linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3] sched/cputime: add steal time support to full dynticks CPU time accounting

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Date:	Mon, 6 Jun 2016 15:42:44 +0200
From:	Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>
To:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>, Wanpeng Li <kernellwp@...il.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, kvm@...r.kernel.org,
	Wanpeng Li <wanpeng.li@...mail.com>,
	"Peter Zijlstra (Intel)" <peterz@...radead.org>,
	Rik van Riel <riel@...hat.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>,
	Radim <rkrcmar@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] sched/cputime: add steal time support to full dynticks
 CPU time accounting



On 03/06/2016 09:16, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> 
> But I'm very annoyed that this was in v3 and still has so many trivial problems: 
> incredibly bad and confusing spelling, totally bad, fragile, apparently write-only 
> code - and I counted like three acks from 3 other people who should really know 
> better ...
> 
> This is core scheduler code!

I actually want to fix this in arch/x86/kernel/kvm.c.  Please do not
apply this patch.

Thanks,

Paolo