linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] fix plip 1

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Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0711290332240.4939@artax.karlin.mff.cuni.cz>
Date:	Thu, 29 Nov 2007 03:34:47 +0100 (CET)
From:	Mikulas Patocka <mikulas@...ax.karlin.mff.cuni.cz>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
cc:	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fix plip 1



On Mon, 26 Nov 2007, Linus Torvalds wrote:

> 
> 
> On Thu, 22 Nov 2007, Mikulas Patocka wrote:
> > 
> > netif_rx is meant to be called from interrupts because it doesn't wake up 
> > ksoftirqd. For calling from outside interrupts, netif_rx_ni exists.
> 
> Argh. Can you _please_ use more useful subject lines than "fix plip 1/2"?
> 
> Those subject lines are what becomes the single-line description of the 
> problem, used by visualizers like gitk and gitweb. So "fix plip 1" is a 
> singularly bad such line!

OK, I see

Mikulas
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