From: Fenghua Yu <fenghua.yu@intel.com>
To: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Cc: Fenghua Yu <fenghua.yu@intel.com>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com>,
Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com>,
Reinette Chatre <reinette.chatre@intel.com>,
Ravi V Shankar <ravi.v.shankar@intel.com>, x86 <x86@kernel.org>,
linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86/resctrl: Correct MBM total and local values
Date: Tue, 6 Oct 2020 23:37:55 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20201006233755.GA1421920@otcwcpicx6.sc.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20201006160056.GG27700@zn.tnic>
Hi, Boris,
On Tue, Oct 06, 2020 at 06:00:56PM +0200, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 06, 2020 at 12:43:48AM +0000, Fenghua Yu wrote:
> > I keep this original table here for two reasons:
> > 1. It's an original table that can be tracked by any one in the future.
> > If I don't list the original table here, others may wonder where I
> > get the converted table from.
>
> If you wanna document it then put that table in
> Documentation/x86/resctrl_ui.rst.
>
> Before you put it there, you can rename that file to
>
> Documentation/x86/resctrl.rst
>
> because after that change, it won't contain UI documentation only
> anymore.
>
> Commit messages tend to become hard to dig out in the future, when a lot
> of patches accumulate ontop. Even more so if someone renames files so if
> you really need to document something, you can either put it a comment
> over the code where it is used, or if it is something bigger as this
> table, you can put it in Documentation/ and refer to it in the code.
Sure. I will put the correction table in resctrl.rst.
>
> > Ok. I will describe the problem in the commit message.
>
> Just paste the erratum text. That's it - it is small enough.
Sure. I will do that.
Thank you very much for your review!
-Fenghua
prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-10-06 23:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-09-28 22:12 [PATCH] x86/resctrl: Correct MBM total and local values Fenghua Yu
2020-10-05 9:35 ` Borislav Petkov
2020-10-06 0:43 ` Fenghua Yu
2020-10-06 16:00 ` Borislav Petkov
2020-10-06 23:37 ` Fenghua Yu [this message]
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