From: Li Zefan <lizefan@huawei.com>
To: Chen Gang <gang.chen@asianux.com>
Cc: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>,
Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>, <xi.wang@gmail.com>,
<nicolas.dichtel@6wind.com>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] kernel/sysctl_binary.c: improve the usage of return value 'result'
Date: Wed, 7 Aug 2013 16:44:01 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <520208D1.3090102@huawei.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5201FF45.8000906@asianux.com>
>> The first one is, if you get a reply from a maintainer (especially a top
>> maintainer), try harder to understand/learn from that reply, but don't
>> keep asking why and don't keep arguing without much thinking. I think
>> what's why sometimes people are annoyed in the discussion with you.
>>
>
> In my opinion, "understand/learn" means:
>
> learn the proof which the author supplied;
> understand the author's opinion;
> know about what the author wants to do now (especially why he intents to send/reply mail to you).
>
> But "understand/learn" does not mean:
>
> familiar about the 'professional' details.
> if each related member knows about the 'professional' details, it only need a work flow, not need discussing.
>
> Do you think so too ?
>
>
> Hmm... for each reply, I think it has 3 requirements:
>
> 1. match the original contents which we want to reply.
> 2. say opinion clearly.
> 3. provide proof.
>
> I guess your suggestion is for 1st: if we can not understand/learn from
> the original contents, of cause, our reply can not match it.
>
> Since discussing is thinking process, and we may get more understanding
> during thinking, so it permits to continue reply multiple times (if for
> each reply is qualified with the 3 requirements above).
>
>
> Have you ever seen some of my reply which misunderstand(or not learn
> enough) from original contents ?
>
> Maybe you often saw that I continue reply multiple times for a thread,
> but I think, each reply matches the 3 requirements above.
>
You fail to see there's a problem in you and how you frustrate people and
waste their time...
For example in this thread:
https://lkml.org/lkml/2013/7/4/405
and this therad:
https://lkml.org/lkml/2013/6/20/228
Please don't argue anymore...
Back to coding and won't reply to this thread...
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-08-07 8:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-08-06 7:29 [PATCH] kernel/sysctl_binary.c: improve the usage of return value 'result' Chen Gang
2013-08-06 21:43 ` Andrew Morton
2013-08-06 22:11 ` Joe Perches
2013-08-07 3:53 ` Chen Gang
2013-08-06 22:13 ` Eric W. Biederman
2013-08-07 5:28 ` Chen Gang F T
2013-08-07 5:11 ` Chen Gang
2013-08-06 21:46 ` Eric W. Biederman
2013-08-07 5:07 ` Chen Gang
2013-08-07 5:56 ` Li Zefan
2013-08-07 6:10 ` Joe Perches
2013-08-07 6:29 ` Chen Gang
2013-08-07 6:42 ` Li Zefan
2013-08-07 6:42 ` Li Zefan
2013-08-07 6:57 ` Chen Gang
2013-08-07 6:24 ` Chen Gang
2013-08-07 6:29 ` Andrew Morton
2013-08-07 6:34 ` Chen Gang
2013-08-07 7:02 ` Li Zefan
2013-08-07 8:03 ` Chen Gang
2013-08-07 8:44 ` Li Zefan [this message]
2013-08-07 9:13 ` Chen Gang
2013-08-07 7:45 ` Eric W. Biederman
2013-08-07 10:25 ` Chen Gang
2013-08-07 18:38 ` Eric W. Biederman
2013-08-08 3:19 ` Chen Gang
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