linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/3] Fix atomic64_add

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Date:	Mon, 1 Mar 2010 19:57:45 +0100
From:	Luca Barbieri <luca@...a-barbieri.com>
To:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
Cc:	mingo@...e.hu, a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl, paulus@...ba.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] Fix atomic64_add_unless return value convention

>> The x86-32 and atomic64_test.c patches should probably be squashed in the
>> appropriate commits in tip/x86/atomic
>
> We tend to be very reluctant to do that.
OK: I suggested that to avoid introducing broken commits that could
cause annoyance in bisections.

> Anyway, please resend your patches with actual patch descriptions
> (commit messages).
Resent with more verbose descriptions.
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