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From: blp@cs.stanford.edu (Ben Pfaff)
To: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@amd64.org>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	"mingo\@redhat.com" <mingo@redhat.com>,
	"linux-kernel\@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"tglx\@linutronix.de" <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	"jeremy.fitzhardinge\@citrix.com"
	<jeremy.fitzhardinge@citrix.com>,
	"linux-tip-commits\@vger.kernel.org" 
	<linux-tip-commits@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [tip:x86/mm] x86, mm: Fix incorrect data type in vmalloc_sync_all()
Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2010 14:26:25 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87bp6osghq.fsf@benpfaff.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4CBF48C7.3050306@linux.intel.com> (H. Peter Anvin's message of "Wed, 20 Oct 2010 12:53:43 -0700")

"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@linux.intel.com> writes:

> ... and that confused the scripts.  The way git wants it commentary
> information should go *after* the "---" line.
>
> (This is a constant problem, by the way: people seems to want to prefix,
> not suffix, their commentary; "cover letter" style.)  I suspect git
> needs to change, but it's hard to know exactly how to change it.

Recent Git has a "scissors" feature that can be used to insert a
cover letter above the commit message.
-- 
Peter Seebach on managing engineers:
"It's like herding cats, only most of the engineers are already
 sick of laser pointers."

  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-10-20 21:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 52+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-10-14 20:56 [PATCH] x86: hold mm->page_table_lock while doing vmalloc_sync Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2010-10-15 17:07 ` [Xen-devel] " Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2010-10-19 22:17   ` [tip:x86/mm] x86, mm: Hold " tip-bot for Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2010-10-20 10:36     ` Borislav Petkov
2010-10-20 19:31       ` [tip:x86/mm] x86, mm: Fix incorrect data type in vmalloc_sync_all() tip-bot for tip-bot for Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2010-10-20 19:50         ` Borislav Petkov
2010-10-20 19:53           ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-10-20 20:10             ` Borislav Petkov
2010-10-20 20:13               ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-10-20 22:11                 ` Borislav Petkov
2010-10-20 21:26             ` Ben Pfaff [this message]
2010-10-20 19:58       ` tip-bot for Borislav Petkov
2010-10-21 21:06 ` [PATCH] x86: hold mm->page_table_lock while doing vmalloc_sync Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2010-10-21 21:26   ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-10-21 21:34     ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2011-02-03  2:48   ` Andrea Arcangeli
2011-02-03 20:44     ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2011-02-04  1:21       ` Andrea Arcangeli
2011-02-04 21:27         ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2011-02-07 23:20           ` Andrea Arcangeli
2011-02-15 19:07             ` [PATCH] fix pgd_lock deadlock Andrea Arcangeli
2011-02-15 19:26               ` Thomas Gleixner
2011-02-15 19:54                 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2011-02-15 20:05                   ` Thomas Gleixner
2011-02-15 20:26                     ` Thomas Gleixner
2011-02-15 22:52                       ` Andrea Arcangeli
2011-02-15 23:03                         ` Thomas Gleixner
2011-02-15 23:17                           ` Andrea Arcangeli
2011-02-16  9:58                             ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-02-16 10:15                               ` Andrea Arcangeli
2011-02-16 10:28                                 ` Ingo Molnar
2011-02-16 14:49                                   ` Andrea Arcangeli
2011-02-16 16:26                                     ` Rik van Riel
2011-02-16 20:15                                     ` Ingo Molnar
2012-04-23  9:07                                     ` [2.6.32.y][PATCH] " Philipp Hahn
2012-04-23 19:09                                       ` Willy Tarreau
2011-02-16 18:33                     ` [PATCH] " Andrea Arcangeli
2011-02-16 21:34                       ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2011-02-17 10:19                       ` Johannes Weiner
2011-02-21 14:30                         ` Andrea Arcangeli
2011-02-21 14:53                           ` Johannes Weiner
2011-02-22  7:48                             ` Jan Beulich
2011-02-22 13:49                               ` Andrea Arcangeli
2011-02-22 14:22                                 ` Jan Beulich
2011-02-22 14:34                                   ` Andrea Arcangeli
2011-02-22 17:08                                     ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2011-02-22 17:13                                       ` Andrea Arcangeli
2011-02-24  4:22                                   ` Andrea Arcangeli
2011-02-24  8:23                                     ` Jan Beulich
2011-02-24 14:11                                       ` Andrea Arcangeli
2011-02-21 17:40                         ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2011-02-03 20:59     ` [PATCH] x86: hold mm->page_table_lock while doing vmalloc_sync Larry Woodman

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