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From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	the arch/x86 maintainers <x86@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [GIT pull] irq/core for v5.15-rc1
Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2021 00:27:45 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87k0k2ftzy.ffs@tglx> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHk-=wixTU55dA6iz1JYG0eAviYqQY0su_QOQSu52jrQV92r+Q@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, Aug 30 2021 at 14:47, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 30, 2021 at 3:44 AM Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> wrote:
>>
>> Core changes:
>>
>>    - The usual set of small fixes and improvements all over the place, but nothing
>>      outstanding
>
> Heh. Welcome to the most confusing language on earth, and the
> completely different meanings of "stands out" and "outstanding".

I'm pretty sure someone told me that before, but that's one of these
English language odditites I can't memorize for whatever reason.

> I would hope that some of the fixes are outstanding (or at least good
> enough), even if none of them stand out.

AFAICT, none of them is outstanding otherwise they wouldn't be part of
that pull request.

Hmm, maybe that's the crib I should try to memorize 'outstanding'
vs. 'stands out'. I'll try :)

Thanks,

        tglx

  reply	other threads:[~2021-08-30 22:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-08-30 10:44 [GIT pull] core/debugobjects for v5.15-rc1 Thomas Gleixner
2021-08-30 10:44 ` [GIT pull] irq/core " Thomas Gleixner
2021-08-30 21:47   ` Linus Torvalds
2021-08-30 22:27     ` Thomas Gleixner [this message]
2021-08-30 22:39   ` pr-tracker-bot
2021-08-30 10:44 ` [GIT pull] locking/core " Thomas Gleixner
2021-08-30 22:39   ` pr-tracker-bot
2021-08-30 10:44 ` [GIT pull] smp/core " Thomas Gleixner
2021-08-30 22:39   ` pr-tracker-bot
2021-08-30 10:44 ` [GIT pull] timers/core " Thomas Gleixner
2021-08-30 22:39   ` pr-tracker-bot
2021-08-30 10:44 ` [GIT pull] x86/cpu " Thomas Gleixner
2021-08-30 22:39   ` pr-tracker-bot
2021-08-30 10:44 ` [GIT pull] x86/irq " Thomas Gleixner
2021-08-30 22:39   ` pr-tracker-bot
2021-08-30 10:44 ` [GIT pull] x86/misc " Thomas Gleixner
2021-08-30 22:39   ` pr-tracker-bot
2021-08-30 22:39 ` [GIT pull] core/debugobjects " pr-tracker-bot

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