linux-kernel - Re: [PULL] virtio, vhost: new device, fixes, speedups

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Message-ID: <81524977-25e7-c13c-7387-3dc86e1924fc@redhat.com>
Date:   Fri, 16 Dec 2016 11:12:53 +0100
From:   Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>
To:     Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
        "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@...hat.com>
Cc:     arend.vanspriel@...adcom.com, KVM list <kvm@...r.kernel.org>,
        Network Development <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        virtualization <virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PULL] virtio, vhost: new device, fixes, speedups



On 16/12/2016 03:20, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 15, 2016 at 3:05 PM, Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@...hat.com> wrote:
>>
>>   git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mst/vhost.git tags/for_linus
> 
> Pulled, but I wonder...
> 
>>  Documentation/translations/zh_CN/sparse.txt        |   7 +-
>>  arch/arm/plat-samsung/include/plat/gpio-cfg.h      |   2 +-
>>  drivers/crypto/virtio/virtio_crypto_common.h       | 128 +++++
> [...]
> 
> what are you generating these diffstats with? Because they are pretty bogus..
> 
> The end result is correct:
> 
>>  86 files changed, 2106 insertions(+), 280 deletions(-)
> 
> but the file order in the diffstat is completely random, which makes
> it very hard to compare with what I get. It also makes it hard to see
> what you changed, because it's not alphabetical like it should be
> (strictly speaking the git pathname ordering isnt' really
> alphabetical, since the '/' sorts as the NUL character, but close
> enough).
> 
> I can't see the logic to the re-ordering of the lines, so I'm
> intrigued how you even generated it.

Looks like a diff.orderFile that places .h and .txt first, then .c, then
Makefile.  I've seen others propose it.

Paolo