linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] fix race caused by hyperthreads when online an offline cpu

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Date:   Mon, 16 Jan 2017 10:05:43 +0100 (CET)
From:   Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
To:     Zhou Chengming <zhouchengming1@...wei.com>
cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, x86@...nel.org, mingo@...hat.com,
        peterz@...radead.org, hpa@...or.com, ak@...ux.intel.com,
        eranian@...gle.com, kan.liang@...el.com, davidcc@...gle.com,
        dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com, qiaonuohan@...wei.com,
        guohanjun@...wei.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fix race caused by hyperthreads when online an offline
 cpu

On Mon, 16 Jan 2017, Zhou Chengming wrote:

Can you please stop sending the same patch over and over every other day?

Granted, things get forgotten, but sending a polite reminder after a week
is definitely enough.

Maintainers are not machines responding within a split second on every mail
they get. And that patch is not so substantial that it justifies that kind
of spam.

Thanks,

	tglx