linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] ring-buffer: fix uninitialized read

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Date:	Wed, 27 Jun 2012 14:05:52 -0400
From:	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
To:	David Sharp <dhsharp@...gle.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, vnagarnaik@...gle.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ring-buffer: fix uninitialized read_stamp

On Wed, 2012-06-27 at 11:00 -0700, David Sharp wrote:

> I just meant, do you want me to send you a version of your patch with
> my description (I'll update it, obviously), or do it yourself.

I'll do it. Although, I think this may just go for 3.6 and not 3.5, as
the bug is really minor.

> I have always disliked that page of very old data, so I'm really happy
> that this will get rid of it. As I recall, you once claimed this was a
> "feature". :)

Of course it was a feature. But we'll just act like Gnome and remove
it ;-)

-- Steve


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