From: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net>
To: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Yinghai Lu <yhlu.kernel@gmail.com>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] x86: mtrr_cleanup update command line
Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2008 17:07:58 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080930170758.a4e88e28.rdunlap@xenotime.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <48E2B920.2020503@zytor.com>
On Tue, 30 Sep 2008 16:41:20 -0700 H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> Randy Dunlap wrote:
> >
> > E.g., the "apic" entries are not grouped together and these mtrr entries should
> > not be grouped together unless they all begin with "mtrr", which is an option here:
> > they could be renamed to "mtrr-cleanup" and "mtrr-nocleanup".
> > And "disable_mtrr_trim" could be renamed to "mtrr-notrim".
> >
>
> That does collide with the (not always kept) convention of prefixing
> "no" to disable a boolean option, though.
True. Then they just need to be listed in alpha order, please.
---
~Randy
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-09-30 23:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-09-30 23:29 Yinghai Lu
2008-09-30 23:29 ` [PATCH 2/3] x86: doc mtrr-cleanup-debug Yinghai Lu
2008-09-30 23:29 ` [PATCH 3/3] x86: change MTRR_SANITIZER to def_bool y Yinghai Lu
2008-10-01 6:36 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-10-01 6:46 ` Yinghai Lu
2008-10-01 7:24 ` J.A. Magallón
2008-09-30 23:57 ` [PATCH 1/3] x86: mtrr_cleanup update command line Randy Dunlap
2008-09-30 23:41 ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-09-30 23:52 ` Yinghai Lu
2008-09-30 23:59 ` Yinghai Lu
2008-10-01 0:35 ` Randy Dunlap
2008-10-01 0:41 ` Randy Dunlap
2008-10-01 0:07 ` Randy Dunlap [this message]
2008-10-09 0:07 ` Randy Dunlap
2008-10-09 1:28 ` Yinghai Lu
2008-10-09 17:20 ` Randy Dunlap
2008-10-09 18:08 ` Yinghai Lu
2008-10-09 18:43 ` H. Peter Anvin
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