From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755274AbbAOUQL (ORCPT ); Thu, 15 Jan 2015 15:16:11 -0500 Received: from mail-wi0-f182.google.com ([209.85.212.182]:58654 "EHLO mail-wi0-f182.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752940AbbAOUQI (ORCPT ); Thu, 15 Jan 2015 15:16:08 -0500 Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2015 21:16:05 +0100 From: Michal Hocko To: "Michael S. Tsirkin" Cc: linux-api@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] virtio_balloon: coding style fixes Message-ID: <20150115201605.GA24130@dhcp22.suse.cz> References: <1421321941-21111-1-git-send-email-mst@redhat.com> <20150115130642.GC7008@dhcp22.suse.cz> <20150115134412.GA23874@redhat.com> <20150115141308.GH7000@dhcp22.suse.cz> <20150115185018.GA31068@redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20150115185018.GA31068@redhat.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu 15-01-15 20:50:18, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > On Thu, Jan 15, 2015 at 03:13:08PM +0100, Michal Hocko wrote: > > On Thu 15-01-15 15:44:12, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: [...] > > > Maybe send patch dropping include/uapi/ from there, > > > should help drive the volumes down? > > > > This would be an overkill IMO. It would be much more preferable if > > people actually think about who from the suggested list (either from > > MAINTAINERS or ./scripts/get_maintainer.pl) should be really added. > > > > [...] > > Yea, think about it, then what? I've no idea what is linux-abi for, and > what people subscribed there are interested in. How should I? https://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/linux-api-ml.html And by no means, I didn't intend to put critique just to you or only this particular patch. I just grown frustrated because there are so many patches which are no longer API/ABI related flying here. This was just an example. Hi volume of unrelated emails will turn this into another lkml, I am afraid. -- Michal Hocko SUSE Labs