From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1759651Ab2EKWbb (ORCPT ); Fri, 11 May 2012 18:31:31 -0400 Received: from s15943758.onlinehome-server.info ([217.160.130.188]:36341 "EHLO mail.x86-64.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932465Ab2EKWb2 (ORCPT ); Fri, 11 May 2012 18:31:28 -0400 Date: Sat, 12 May 2012 00:31:13 +0200 From: Borislav Petkov To: Mauro Carvalho Chehab Cc: Borislav Petkov , Linux Edac Mailing List , Linux Kernel Mailing List , Doug Thompson , Steven Rostedt , Frederic Weisbecker , Ingo Molnar Subject: Re: [PATCH v.23-2] RAS: use tracepoint to handle hw issues Message-ID: <20120511223113.GA18908@aftab.osrc.amd.com> References: <1336683628-12954-1-git-send-email-mchehab@redhat.com> <1336748054-21325-1-git-send-email-mchehab@redhat.com> <20120511170647.GA17299@aftab.osrc.amd.com> <4FAD4806.2010507@redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4FAD4806.2010507@redhat.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 02:10:30PM -0300, Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote: > Well, tell me what title you want for this patch, instead of coming > with offending comments like above, and I'll change it to match your > desire. Already told you but here it is again: > Let me repeat myself: > > > It should be: > > > > Subject: RAS: Add a tracepoint for reporting memory controller errors > > > > and not > > > > Subject: edac, ras/hw_event.h: use events to handle hw issues > > > > because events don't handle hw issues. > > You don't use events to handle hardware issues - you use tracepoints to > report hardware issues! And besides, "event" is so overloaded in kernel > land that actually refraining from its use makes me keep at least a bit > of sanity when looking at yet another header called something event.h. > > Please be more precise when naming your patches. > > Thanks. -- Regards/Gruss, Boris. Advanced Micro Devices GmbH Einsteinring 24, 85609 Dornach GM: Alberto Bozzo Reg: Dornach, Landkreis Muenchen HRB Nr. 43632 WEEE Registernr: 129 19551