From: Cao jin <caoj.fnst@cn.fujitsu.com>
To: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Cc: <tglx@linutronix.de>, <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
<linux-doc@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] hrtimers: doc cleanup
Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2016 21:36:32 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5718D760.8050905@cn.fujitsu.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160421072323.7afb27b4@lwn.net>
On 04/21/2016 09:23 PM, Jonathan Corbet wrote:
> On Thu, 21 Apr 2016 18:25:41 +0800
> Cao jin <caoj.fnst@cn.fujitsu.com> wrote:
>
>>> This change is incorrect - "unacceptable" is exactly what the writer
>>> wanted to say here.
>>>
>> *it cannot be 'designed out' without inevitably degrading other portions
>> of the timers.c code in an unacceptable way*
>>
>> equals
>>
>> *it can be 'designed out' ... in an acceptable way*, I think.
>>
>> So, just from semantics, my feeling is, *it cannot be 'designed out' in
>> an acceptable way* is the reason why integration is hard. Am I still wrong?
>
> The original author, clearly, was talking about the degradation being
> unacceptable. It seems clear enough, I don't think that change should be
> made.
>
Thanks, will remove the change in v2
--
Yours Sincerely,
Cao jin
prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-04-21 13:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-04-21 9:09 [PATCH] hrtimers: doc cleanup Cao jin
2016-04-21 9:56 ` Jonathan Corbet
2016-04-21 10:25 ` Cao jin
2016-04-21 13:23 ` Jonathan Corbet
2016-04-21 13:36 ` Cao jin [this message]
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