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From: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] RCU changes for v4.6
Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2016 08:33:55 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160315153355.GS4287@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160315080606.GA32045@gmail.com>

On Tue, Mar 15, 2016 at 09:06:06AM +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> 
> * Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
> 
> > On Mon, Mar 14, 2016 at 03:12:19PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> > > On Mon, Mar 14, 2016 at 3:55 AM, Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > (Note the somewhat larger .html/.htmlx files about RCU data structures - let us
> > > > know if you think they are over the top.)
> > > 
> > > I don't think they are over the top because they are *large*.
> > > 
> > > I don't want to pull them because they seem to be totally pointlessly
> > > *duplicate*,
> > > 
> > > I don't want to see the same stuff twice.
> > > 
> > > Either you do html, or you do htmlx. But in no case do you do *both*.
> > > 
> > > And quite franklty, since the only point of that seems to be the whole
> > > "quiz" thing, I erally think this should go away.
> > > 
> > > No more of these silly cute pictures, or cute html tricks with quizzes.
> > > 
> > > Do *documentation*, not games!
> > > 
> > > Not pulled.
> > 
> > OK, will rework.
> 
> Meanwhile, to not hold up the other RCU changes, I've reconstructed core/rcu with 
> the following branches:
> 
>     fixes.2015.02.23a: Miscellaneous fixes
>     torture.2015.02.23a: Torture-test updates
> 
> i.e. the doc.2015.02.23a bits that need reworking are left out.
> 
> I'll send an updated pull request in a few minutes.

Good point!  I will send a pull of the documentation commits that do not
involve Documentation/RCU/Design.

							Thanx, Paul

  reply	other threads:[~2016-03-15 15:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-03-14 10:55 [GIT PULL] RCU changes for v4.6 Ingo Molnar
2016-03-14 22:12 ` Linus Torvalds
2016-03-14 22:28   ` Paul E. McKenney
2016-03-15  8:06     ` Ingo Molnar
2016-03-15 15:33       ` Paul E. McKenney [this message]
2016-03-15 16:58         ` Linus Torvalds
2016-03-15 18:48           ` Paul E. McKenney
2016-03-15 19:10             ` Linus Torvalds
2016-03-15 19:40               ` Paul E. McKenney

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