From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754217Ab0JTVoa (ORCPT ); Wed, 20 Oct 2010 17:44:30 -0400 Received: from outmail148154.authsmtp.co.uk ([62.13.148.154]:57973 "EHLO outmail148154.authsmtp.co.uk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753812Ab0JTVo3 (ORCPT ); Wed, 20 Oct 2010 17:44:29 -0400 X-Greylist: delayed 1023 seconds by postgrey-1.27 at vger.kernel.org; Wed, 20 Oct 2010 17:44:29 EDT From: blp@cs.stanford.edu (Ben Pfaff) To: "H. Peter Anvin" Cc: Borislav Petkov , "H. Peter Anvin" , "mingo\@redhat.com" , "linux-kernel\@vger.kernel.org" , "tglx\@linutronix.de" , "jeremy.fitzhardinge\@citrix.com" , "linux-tip-commits\@vger.kernel.org" Subject: Re: [tip:x86/mm] x86, mm: Fix incorrect data type in vmalloc_sync_all() References: <20101020103642.GA3135@kryptos.osrc.amd.com> <20101020195046.GB16147@aftab> <4CBF48C7.3050306@linux.intel.com> Reply-To: blp@cs.stanford.edu Reply-to: blp@cs.stanford.edu Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2010 14:26:25 -0700 In-Reply-To: <4CBF48C7.3050306@linux.intel.com> (H. Peter Anvin's message of "Wed, 20 Oct 2010 12:53:43 -0700") Message-ID: <87bp6osghq.fsf@benpfaff.org> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.2 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Server-Quench: b4319deb-dc90-11df-ab46-001185d377ca X-AuthReport-Spam: If SPAM / abuse - report it at: http://www.authsmtp.com/abuse X-AuthRoute: OCdwYQ8QAVZfSBwy AC4CFCFJRwtjIQdD FxoeKRdbOF4EFVUQ JBwCaX1YLBpGHQgB E2QJUVZSWl5xF2Jy aBRQawFDY09NQQRj T0pMQFdNFUs3CGd9 Z31WGhlwfgNBeTBx bUJgXj4JWEd7fBIo EFMARmQGeGZhPDYC ARJccR5UcAJLdhoR aVd4ByJDAzANdhEk HhdhL2BvejBaHWxF El9JZVcXEw4lHy50 RhYJGi81EEYZDyk6 MxVuNk8EEQ4QNA0s NFIlXVUTBAQDDAZp FkVJQG4x X-Authentic-SMTP: 61633331373532.1000:706 X-AuthFastPath: 0 (Was 255) X-AuthVirus-Status: No virus detected - but ensure you scan with your own anti-virus system. Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org "H. Peter Anvin" 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."