linux-kernel - RE: [PATCH] debugobjects: insulate non-fixup logic related to static obj from fixup callbacks

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Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.11.1605081808020.3540@nanos>
Date:	Sun, 8 May 2016 18:09:47 +0200 (CEST)
From:	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
To:	"Du, Changbin" <changbin.du@...el.com>
cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	"josh@...htriplett.org" <josh@...htriplett.org>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
	Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@...icios.com>,
	"jiangshanlai@...il.com" <jiangshanlai@...il.com>,
	John Stultz <john.stultz@...aro.org>,
	Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>, LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: [PATCH] debugobjects: insulate non-fixup logic related to static
 obj from fixup callbacks

On Sun, 8 May 2016, Du, Changbin wrote:
> > From: Thomas Gleixner [mailto:tglx@...utronix.de]
> > >  		raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore(&db->lock, flags);
> > >  		/*
> > > -		 * Maybe the object is static.  Let the type specific
> > > +		 * Maybe the object is static. Let the type specific
> > >  		 * code decide what to do.
> > 
> > Instead of doing white space changes you really want to explain the logic
> > here.
> > 
> Comments is in following code.

Well. It's a comment, but the code you replace has better explanations about
statically initialized objects. This should move here.
 
Thanks,

	tglx