Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932365AbWEND1G (ORCPT ); Sat, 13 May 2006 23:27:06 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932368AbWEND1G (ORCPT ); Sat, 13 May 2006 23:27:06 -0400 Received: from smtp101.mail.mud.yahoo.com ([209.191.85.211]:46219 "HELO smtp101.mail.mud.yahoo.com") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S932364AbWEND1E (ORCPT ); Sat, 13 May 2006 23:27:04 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s1024; d=yahoo.com.au; h=Received:Message-ID:Date:From:User-Agent:X-Accept-Language:MIME-Version:To:CC:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding; b=qWXNbZTlSV8fQg8ITdRzkaWkVmnWDNy5mEr6x+E0m7e+7BtETB3QNuTpfpD1dqTKcfEyEdf9onorGPxwbUtCpNXrrdV2I9vyEYt84+zvI3RNs8a7wrIBd4TXjJbLTiKm5ZP+44Yo6OfmecI31mTZskmkCcSQV0ae5bk4uBHVliU= ; Message-ID: <4466A37F.4030601@yahoo.com.au> Date: Sun, 14 May 2006 13:26:55 +1000 From: Nick Piggin User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.12) Gecko/20051007 Debian/1.7.12-1 X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Andrew Morton CC: michael.craig.thompson@gmail.com, phillip@hellewell.homeip.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, viro@ftp.linux.org.uk, mike@halcrow.us, mhalcrow@us.ibm.com, mcthomps@us.ibm.com, toml@us.ibm.com, yoder1@us.ibm.com, jmorris@namei.org, sct@redhat.com, ezk@cs.sunysb.edu, dhowells@redhat.com Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/13: eCryptfs] eCryptfs Patch Set References: <20060513033742.GA18598@hellewell.homeip.net> <44655ECD.10404@yahoo.com.au> <44669D12.5050306@yahoo.com.au> <20060513201341.63590cff.akpm@osdl.org> In-Reply-To: <20060513201341.63590cff.akpm@osdl.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 795 Lines: 23 Andrew Morton wrote: >> Half a filesystem is a logical component? >> >> At the very least it wires up all the kconfig stuff _first_, so it >> breaks the tree from about patch 3 until 13. > > > Doesn't matter. The rule is stated as "kernel should compile at each > step", but the _real_ rule is "don't break git-bisect". > Compiling at each step is better than not. But my main point is that it is superfluously broken into multiple patches. -- SUSE Labs, Novell Inc. Send instant messages to your online friends http://au.messenger.yahoo.com - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/