Re: [patch, -rc5-mm3] lock validator: -V3

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Tue Jun 06 2006 - 15:32:58 EST



* Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Tue, 6 Jun 2006 17:45:30 +0200
> Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > 30 files changed, 545 insertions(+), 230 deletions(-)
>
> This basically screws up the whole patch series. It'll create a
> barrier over which it will be hard to move fixups against existing
> patches.

yes. Dont worry about it, i'll refactor the whole lock validator queue
once i've done the cleanups too.

> ho-hum. Let's make sure that future patches are extremely
> fine-grained and please try to identify whether they're applicable to
> -v2 or to -v3 and we'll see how it goes.

there was just no other way to do this - this change is intrusive
independently of how finegrained the patches are.

Ingo
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