linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/4] x86, ptdump: Add the functionality to dump an arbitrary pagetable

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Date:	Mon, 13 Jan 2014 15:57:32 +0100
From:	Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
To:	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...ux.intel.com>
Cc:	Dave Young <dyoung@...hat.com>,
	Linux EFI <linux-efi@...r.kernel.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Borislav Petkov <bp@...e.de>,
	Matt Fleming <matt@...sole-pimps.org>,
	Matthew Garrett <mjg59@...f.ucam.org>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>, Toshi Kani <toshi.kani@...com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] x86, ptdump: Add the functionality to dump an
 arbitrary pagetable

On Mon, Jan 13, 2014 at 06:48:10AM -0800, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> >MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
> >MODULE_AUTHOR("Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...ux.intel.com>");
> >MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Kernel debugging helper that dumps pagetables");
>
> personally I consider it good form to always have this kind of
> information in .c files, regardless of the KConfig side of thing...

Agreed.

Let's not touch this unless it is absolutely necessary and until there's
a real reason why it should be touched and not for the sake of the
cleanup itself only.

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

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