linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] ring_buffer: fix ring_buffer_event

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Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.1.10.0901080927340.22642@gandalf.stny.rr.com>
Date:	Thu, 8 Jan 2009 09:28:46 -0500 (EST)
From:	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
To:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
cc:	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Robert Richter <robert.richter@....com>,
	Frédéric Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ring_buffer: fix ring_buffer_event_length()


On Thu, 8 Jan 2009, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> 
> That is a pretty useless duplication of the subject line, so i dropped it. 
> When the subject line explains the practical impact already, there's no 
> need to add the impact line.

Actually, Frederic and I had a discussion about a duplicate Impact line. 
Perhaps someone is searching the git log on "Impact:" looking for all 
fixes. Perhaps just a simple:

Impact: fix

would be sufficient?

-- Steve

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