linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH V4 3/3] MCE: fix an error of mce_bad

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Date:	Wed, 12 Dec 2012 11:25:24 +0100
From:	Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
To:	Xishi Qiu <qiuxishi@...wei.com>
Cc:	WuJianguo <wujianguo@...wei.com>, Liujiang <jiang.liu@...wei.com>,
	Simon Jeons <simon.jeons@...il.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>,
	Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@...el.com>,
	Wanpeng Li <liwanp@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>, linux-mm@...ck.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH V4 3/3] MCE: fix an error of mce_bad_pages statistics

On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 11:35:33AM +0800, Xishi Qiu wrote:
> Since MCE is an x86 concept, and this code is in mm/, it would be
> better to use the name num_poisoned_pages instead of mce_bad_pages.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Xishi Qiu <qiuxishi@...wei.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jiang Liu <jiang.liu@...wei.com>
> Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>

This is not how Signed-of-by: works. You should read
Documentation/SubmittingPatches (yes, the whole of it) about how that
whole S-o-b thing works.

And, FWIW, it should be "Suggested-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>"

Thanks.

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

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