From: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
To: Max Kellermann <max.kellermann@ionos.com>
Cc: Kiryl Shutsemau <kirill@shutemov.name>,
akpm@linux-foundation.org, axelrasmussen@google.com,
yuanchu@google.com, willy@infradead.org, hughd@google.com,
mhocko@suse.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-mm@kvack.org, lorenzo.stoakes@oracle.com,
Liam.Howlett@oracle.com, vbabka@suse.cz, rppt@kernel.org,
surenb@google.com, vishal.moola@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 01/12] mm/shmem: add `const` to lots of pointer parameters
Date: Mon, 1 Sep 2025 11:52:56 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <25f468d2-8474-4d27-9013-d4cac7675897@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAKPOu+_KbBRdtB-WiZuiva7Fqsus4x7zBOPkqdhwfYFkdS-doA@mail.gmail.com>
On 01.09.25 11:48, Max Kellermann wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 1, 2025 at 11:41 AM David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com> wrote:
>> There is an important distinction between garbage and a reasonable patch
>> description.
>
> It's still not clear to me where you draw the line (it's opinion, no
> objective truth; to me, every redundant piece of text is effectively
> garbage because it steals my time) - but you asked me to get busy
> instead of arguing with you.
I'm sorry, I have no time to argue about the basics of writing a patch
description. I even proposed a simple example of what we (multiple
reviewers) would expect as a bare minimum.
If that's not good enough, I don't know what would be.
--
Cheers
David / dhildenb
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-09-01 9:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-08-31 9:39 [PATCH v2 00/12] mm: add `const` to lots of pointer parameters Max Kellermann
2025-08-31 9:39 ` [PATCH v2 01/12] mm/shmem: " Max Kellermann
2025-09-01 7:33 ` Kiryl Shutsemau
2025-09-01 8:05 ` Max Kellermann
2025-09-01 8:20 ` David Hildenbrand
2025-09-01 8:26 ` Max Kellermann
2025-09-01 8:35 ` David Hildenbrand
2025-09-01 9:26 ` Max Kellermann
2025-09-01 9:32 ` Vlastimil Babka
2025-09-01 9:45 ` Max Kellermann
2025-09-01 9:49 ` David Hildenbrand
2025-09-01 9:41 ` David Hildenbrand
2025-09-01 9:48 ` Max Kellermann
2025-09-01 9:52 ` David Hildenbrand [this message]
2025-09-01 10:00 ` Max Kellermann
2025-09-01 10:07 ` David Hildenbrand
2025-09-01 10:36 ` Max Kellermann
2025-09-01 10:40 ` David Hildenbrand
2025-09-01 9:01 ` Mike Rapoport
2025-08-31 9:39 ` [PATCH v2 02/12] include/pagemap.h: " Max Kellermann
2025-08-31 9:39 ` [PATCH v2 03/12] include/mmzone.h: " Max Kellermann
2025-08-31 9:39 ` [PATCH v2 04/12] include/fs.h: add `const` to several " Max Kellermann
2025-08-31 9:39 ` [PATCH v2 05/12] mm/oom_kill: add `const` to pointer parameter Max Kellermann
2025-08-31 9:39 ` [PATCH v2 06/12] mm/util: add `const` to several pointer parameters Max Kellermann
2025-08-31 9:39 ` [PATCH v2 07/12] parisc/sys_parisc.c: add `const` to mmap_upper_limit() parameter Max Kellermann
2025-09-01 0:38 ` Matthew Wilcox
2025-09-01 6:06 ` Max Kellermann
2025-08-31 9:39 ` [PATCH v2 08/12] arch, mm/util: add const to arch_pick_mmap_layout() parameter Max Kellermann
2025-08-31 23:43 ` kernel test robot
2025-09-01 4:30 ` Max Kellermann
2025-08-31 9:39 ` [PATCH v2 09/12] include/mm_types.h: add `const` to several pointer parameters Max Kellermann
2025-08-31 9:39 ` [PATCH v2 10/12] include/mm_inline.h: add `const` to lots of " Max Kellermann
2025-08-31 9:39 ` [PATCH v2 11/12] include/mm.h: " Max Kellermann
2025-08-31 9:39 ` [PATCH v2 12/12] mm/highmem: " Max Kellermann
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