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From: Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>
To: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Cc: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
	wanghaifine@gmail.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Change judgment len position
Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2018 02:03:10 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20181025010310.GE32577@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <61d94f2a5563db4d6580c8385c3b93c8eeb3669a.camel@perches.com>

On Wed, Oct 24, 2018 at 11:28:11AM -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
> On Wed, 2018-10-24 at 10:10 -0700, David Miller wrote:
> > From: Wang Hai <wanghaifine@gmail.com>
> > Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2018 23:47:29 +0800
> > 
> > > To determine whether len is less than zero, it should be put before 
> > > the function min_t, because the return value of min_t is not likely 
> > > to be less than zero.
> []
> > > diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp.c b/net/ipv4/tcp.c

[snip obviously broken patch]

> > You can't be serious?
> 
> I'm not personally taken aback by this but
> there is the new Code of
> Conduct to consider.
> 
> John McEnroe earned quite a bit of his
> reputation as an 'enfant terrible' via a
> similar statement.
> 
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t0hK1wyrrAU
> 
> Perhaps a different word choice next time in
> reply to submitters of ill-considered and/or
> defective patches could be useful.

Please tell me we are being Poe'd...

  parent reply	other threads:[~2018-10-25  1:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-10-24 15:47 [PATCH] Change judgment len position Wang Hai
2018-10-24 15:57 ` Willy Tarreau
2018-10-24 16:23   ` Joe Perches
2018-10-24 16:32     ` Willy Tarreau
2018-10-24 16:54       ` Joe Perches
2018-10-24 17:03         ` Eric Dumazet
2018-10-24 17:18           ` Joe Perches
2018-10-24 20:09           ` Willy Tarreau
2018-10-24 15:59 ` Eric Dumazet
2018-10-24 16:01   ` Willy Tarreau
2018-10-24 17:10 ` David Miller
2018-10-24 18:28   ` Joe Perches
2018-10-24 20:48     ` Willy Tarreau
2018-10-24 23:46       ` Joe Perches
2018-10-25  0:02         ` David Miller
2018-10-25  0:23           ` Joe Perches
2018-10-25  0:50             ` Eric Dumazet
2018-10-25  1:11         ` Fengguang Wu
2018-10-25  1:16           ` Joe Perches
2018-10-25  2:20             ` Al Viro
2018-10-25  2:41               ` Joe Perches
2018-10-25  3:20                 ` Willy Tarreau
2018-10-25  1:03     ` Al Viro [this message]
2018-10-24 17:34 ` kbuild test robot

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