From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
To: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: "Michael J. Wang" <mjwang@broadcom.com>,
Yong Zhang <yong.zhang0@gmail.com>,
"mingo@elte.hu" <mingo@elte.hu>,
"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
"rostedt@goodmis.org" <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] scheduler: minor improvement to pick_next_highest_task_rt in linux-3.3
Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2012 08:50:13 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120322075013.GB31810@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1332358552.18960.501.camel@twins>
* Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> wrote:
> On Wed, 2012-03-21 at 18:33 +0000, Michael J. Wang wrote:
> >
> > OK. Thanks. I was afraid the details were too verbose when the fix
> > was obvious to the experts. Anyways, I now know the format you
> > are expecting, so I will do better next time.
>
> Since you took the trouble to write it, I thought it worth the trouble
> to include.
>
> Very often Changelogs are way too spartan (my own included), I can't
> recall the amount of times I've kicked myself for leaving out some - at
> the time - obvious details.
>
> So I prefer people to go overboard a bit and err on the side
> of too much information :-)
Yeah. Current trends are: for every 1000 patches sent there's
maybe one patch that has a tad too much information in its
changelog - but instead offers good entertainment in the
changelog so it's still perfectly fine. 990 patches have too
little information. The remaining 9 are just fine.
Thanks,
Ingo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-03-22 7:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-03-19 22:26 [PATCH 1/1] scheduler: minor improvement to pick_next_highest_task_rt in linux-3.3 Michael J. Wang
2012-03-20 13:59 ` Steven Rostedt
2012-03-21 1:40 ` Yong Zhang
2012-03-21 1:56 ` Michael J. Wang
2012-03-21 2:12 ` Yong Zhang
2012-03-21 7:49 ` Michael J. Wang
2012-03-21 9:06 ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-03-21 18:33 ` Michael J. Wang
2012-03-21 19:35 ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-03-22 7:50 ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2012-03-27 15:35 ` [tip:sched/urgent] sched/rt: Improve pick_next_highest_task_rt() tip-bot for Michael J Wang
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