linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 7/7] KVM: MMU: document fast invalidate all mmio sptes

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Date:	Thu, 20 Jun 2013 10:19:20 +0200
From:	Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>
To:	Rob Landley <rob@...dley.net>
CC:	Xiao Guangrong <xiaoguangrong@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>, gleb@...hat.com,
	avi.kivity@...il.com, mtosatti@...hat.com,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, kvm@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 7/7] KVM: MMU: document fast invalidate all mmio sptes

Il 20/06/2013 07:21, Rob Landley ha scritto:
> On 06/19/2013 04:09:25 AM, Xiao Guangrong wrote:
>> Document it to Documentation/virtual/kvm/mmu.txt
> 
> Why break a change to a single documentation file into 7 pieces.
> 
> Are we going to bisect the documentation?

It is explaining 7 different optimizations, and each patch could have
been submitted together with the corresponding optimization.  So it
makes sense---and it certainly helped review.

Paolo
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