From: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@gmail.com>
To: Leon Romanovsky <leon@kernel.org>
Cc: "Jakub Kicinski" <kuba@kernel.org>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v2 00/12] net: add and use function dev_fetch_sw_netstats for fetching pcpu_sw_netstats
Date: Wed, 14 Oct 2020 09:59:10 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <cb02626b-71bd-360d-c864-5dac2a1a7603@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20201014075310.GG6305@unreal>
On 14.10.2020 09:53, Leon Romanovsky wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 14, 2020 at 08:13:47AM +0200, Heiner Kallweit wrote:
>> On 14.10.2020 07:42, Leon Romanovsky wrote:
>>> On Tue, Oct 13, 2020 at 05:39:51PM -0700, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
>>>> On Mon, 12 Oct 2020 10:00:11 +0200 Heiner Kallweit wrote:
>>>>> In several places the same code is used to populate rtnl_link_stats64
>>>>> fields with data from pcpu_sw_netstats. Therefore factor out this code
>>>>> to a new function dev_fetch_sw_netstats().
>>>>>
>>>>> v2:
>>>>> - constify argument netstats
>>>>> - don't ignore netstats being NULL or an ERRPTR
>>>>> - switch to EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL
>>>>
>>>> Applied, thank you!
>>>
>>> Jakub,
>>>
>>> Is it possible to make sure that changelogs are not part of the commit
>>> messages? We don't store previous revisions in the git repo, so it doesn't
>>> give too much to anyone who is looking on git log later. The lore link
>>> to the patch is more than enough.
>>>
>> I remember that once I did it the usual way (changelog below the ---) David
>> requested the changelog to be part of the commit message. So obviously he
>> sees some benefit in doing so.
>
> Do you have a link? What is the benefit and how can we use it?
>
https://www.mail-archive.com/linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org/msg1873080.html
> Usually such request comes to ensure that commit message is updated with
> extra information (explanation) existed in changelog which is missing in
> the patch.
>
> Thanks
>
>>
>>> 44fa32f008ab ("net: add function dev_fetch_sw_netstats for fetching pcpu_sw_netstats")
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>>
>>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-10-14 8:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-10-12 8:00 [PATCH net-next v2 00/12] net: add and use function dev_fetch_sw_netstats for fetching pcpu_sw_netstats Heiner Kallweit
2020-10-12 8:01 ` [PATCH net-next v2 01/12] net: add " Heiner Kallweit
2020-10-12 8:03 ` [PATCH net-next v2 02/12] IB/hfi1: use new function dev_fetch_sw_netstats Heiner Kallweit
2020-10-12 8:04 ` [PATCH net-next v2 03/12] net: macsec: " Heiner Kallweit
2020-10-12 8:06 ` [PATCH net-next v2 04/12] net: usb: qmi_wwan: " Heiner Kallweit
2020-10-12 8:07 ` [PATCH net-next v2 05/12] net: usbnet: " Heiner Kallweit
2020-10-12 8:14 ` [PATCH net-next v2 06/12] qtnfmac: " Heiner Kallweit
2020-10-12 8:15 ` [PATCH net-next v2 07/12] net: bridge: " Heiner Kallweit
2020-10-12 8:16 ` [PATCH net-next v2 08/12] net: dsa: " Heiner Kallweit
2020-10-12 8:17 ` [PATCH net-next v2 09/12] iptunnel: " Heiner Kallweit
2020-10-12 8:18 ` [PATCH net-next v2 10/12] mac80211: " Heiner Kallweit
2020-10-12 8:19 ` [PATCH net-next v2 11/12] net: openvswitch: " Heiner Kallweit
2020-10-12 8:19 ` [PATCH net-next v2 12/12] xfrm: " Heiner Kallweit
2020-10-14 0:39 ` [PATCH net-next v2 00/12] net: add and use function dev_fetch_sw_netstats for fetching pcpu_sw_netstats Jakub Kicinski
2020-10-14 5:42 ` Leon Romanovsky
2020-10-14 6:13 ` Heiner Kallweit
2020-10-14 7:53 ` Leon Romanovsky
2020-10-14 7:59 ` Heiner Kallweit [this message]
2020-10-14 8:01 ` Johannes Berg
2020-10-14 8:33 ` Leon Romanovsky
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