Re: [PATCH tip/core/rcu 0/88] Commits for 4.13

From: Paul E. McKenney
Date: Fri Jun 09 2017 - 14:01:47 EST


On Fri, Jun 09, 2017 at 10:57:04AM -0700, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 09, 2017 at 01:33:31PM -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> > On Fri, 9 Jun 2017 10:20:38 -0700
> > "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >
> > > But enough fantasizing about possible futures. Any thoughts on what
> > > could be done to help with this situation in the here and now?
> >
> > Unfortunately no, as I don't have enough info to understand all the
> > interconnections between the patches to have a better idea on how to
> > break them apart.
> >
> > But I will say, I've actually written code that would later be removed,
> > just to keep things better apart and bisectable.
>
> I have done that as well, but I couldn't see how to get significant
> benefit from that with this particular series.

I could make a web page version of my earlier index with hotlinks to
the various patches. Would that help?

Thanx, Paul