Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753250AbYJYFkg (ORCPT ); Sat, 25 Oct 2008 01:40:36 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751527AbYJYFkZ (ORCPT ); Sat, 25 Oct 2008 01:40:25 -0400 Received: from 1wt.eu ([62.212.114.60]:4921 "EHLO 1wt.eu" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751222AbYJYFkY (ORCPT ); Sat, 25 Oct 2008 01:40:24 -0400 Date: Sat, 25 Oct 2008 07:40:19 +0200 From: Willy Tarreau To: Joe Damato Cc: linux-x86_64@vger.kernel.org, linux-newbie@vger.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/12] x86: Cleanup idt, gdt/ldt/tss structs Message-ID: <20081025054018.GU24654@1wt.eu> References: <1224904532-9586-1-git-send-email-ice799@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1224904532-9586-1-git-send-email-ice799@gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 751 Lines: 17 On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 08:15:20PM -0700, Joe Damato wrote: > Hi - > > This is my first submission to the kernel, so (beware!) please let me know if I can make any improvements on these patches. It looks like you provide one patch per file. You should group some of them together so that each patch does a functional change and everything still builds after incrementally applying that patch. The way you have splitted them will break builds if someone tries to build after patch 1 for instance. Willy -- 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/