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From: Leon Romanovsky <leon@kernel.org>
To: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@gmail.com>
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 10:53:10 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20201014075310.GG6305@unreal> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3be8fd19-1c7e-0e05-6039-e5404b2682b9@gmail.com>

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?

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
> >
>

  reply	other threads:[~2020-10-14  7:53 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 [this message]
2020-10-14  7:59         ` Heiner Kallweit
2020-10-14  8:01           ` Johannes Berg
2020-10-14  8:33             ` Leon Romanovsky

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