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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: sowmini.varadhan@oracle.com
Cc: raghuram.kothakota@oracle.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] sunvnet: Fixes to avoid soft lockup in sunvnet
Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2014 14:08:57 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140811.140857.65481151389542468.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140811210354.GB20351@oracle.com>

From: Sowmini Varadhan <sowmini.varadhan@oracle.com>
Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2014 17:03:54 -0400

> On (08/11/14 13:56), David Miller wrote:
>> 
>> Please don't fix multiple things in one huge patch, split up the
>> changes into separate easily reviewed patches.
> 
> So there were 4 different sources of soft-lockup here, each of them
> was just a few lines of change. Do you really want these as 4 patches?

Absolutely, the different lockup changes have different implications
and different sets of issues to consider.

      reply	other threads:[~2014-08-11 21:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-08-10 19:48 [PATCH net-next] sunvnet: Fixes to avoid soft lockup in sunvnet Sowmini Varadhan
2014-08-11 20:56 ` David Miller
2014-08-11 21:03   ` Sowmini Varadhan
2014-08-11 21:08     ` David Miller [this message]

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