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From: "Jan Beulich" <JBeulich@novell.com>
To: "Linus Torvalds" <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: "Tim Deegan" <Tim.Deegan@citrix.com>,
	"Jeremy Fitzhardinge" <jeremy@goop.org>,
	<akpm@linux-foundation.org>, "Jiri Slaby" <jslaby@suse.cz>,
	<linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fix jiffy calculations in calibrate_delay_direct to handle overflow
Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2011 08:48:12 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4D53B45C0200007800031313@vpn.id2.novell.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTinu3q==3kAaXkUBorOX7NG49w+X77ZZQifhhJ+Z@mail.gmail.com>

>>> On 09.02.11 at 21:54, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 9, 2011 at 12:31 AM, Jan Beulich <JBeulich@novell.com> wrote:
>> Fixes a hang when booting as dom0 under Xen, when jiffies can be
>> quite large by the time the kernel init gets this far.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Tim Deegan <Tim.Deegan@citrix.com>
>>
>> !time_after() -> time_before_eq() as per suggestion from Jiri Slaby.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@novell.com>
>> Cc: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.cz>
>> Cc: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@goop.org>
> 
> So I have nothing against the patch, but the changelog is broken.
> 
> Is Tim the original author? If so, why wasn't that noted? I'm just
> guessing from that random signed-off line in the middle of the thing.

Indeed, I forgot to add the From: line. I'm sorry about that; I'll
resubmit.

Jan


  reply	other threads:[~2011-02-10  8:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-02-09  8:31 [PATCH] fix jiffy calculations in calibrate_delay_direct to handle overflow Jan Beulich
2011-02-09  9:21 ` Jiri Slaby
2011-02-09  9:44   ` Jan Beulich
2011-02-09  9:53     ` Jiri Slaby
2011-02-09 13:18       ` Jan Beulich
2011-02-09 18:48         ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2011-02-09 20:54 ` Linus Torvalds
2011-02-10  8:48   ` Jan Beulich [this message]
2011-02-10  8:50 Jan Beulich

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