linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] rcu: Replace rcu_dereference() with rcu_access

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Message-ID: <CALDM6bov98jkjiUgPevE=Ha0Uh_QDR7Ee-enB5DtQ1WKVLUnig@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Sun, 17 Aug 2014 13:04:21 +0300
From:	Andreea Bernat <bernat.ada@...il.com>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:	Jay Vosburgh <j.vosburgh@...il.com>, vfalico@...il.com,
	Andy Gospodarek <andy@...yhouse.net>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Paul McKenney <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] rcu: Replace rcu_dereference() with rcu_access_pointer()

Sorry, I will send a version two of the patches with the subject line
changed.

Thank you,
Andreea

2014-08-17 4:50 GMT+03:00 David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>:
>
> Please do not use the same exact Subject line for all of these patches.
>
> Otherwise nobody reading the shortlog can tell what might be different
> from one patch to another.
>
> Instead, use a subsystem prefix for the place where you're making
> your change.  For example, for the two networking patches you could
> replace "rcu: " with "bonding: " and "cnic: ".
>
> Thanks.
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