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Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2018 21:20:07 -0700 From: Josh Triplett <josh@...htriplett.org> To: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com> Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, mingo@...nel.org, jiangshanlai@...il.com, dipankar@...ibm.com, akpm@...ux-foundation.org, mathieu.desnoyers@...icios.com, tglx@...utronix.de, peterz@...radead.org, dhowells@...hat.com, edumazet@...gle.com, fweisbec@...il.com, oleg@...hat.com, joel@...lfernandes.org Subject: Re: [PATCH tip/core/rcu 0/52] Remove rcu_state pointers for v4.20/v5.0 On Wed, Aug 29, 2018 at 09:10:17PM -0700, Paul E. McKenney wrote: > On Wed, Aug 29, 2018 at 08:22:16PM -0700, Paul E. McKenney wrote: > > On Wed, Aug 29, 2018 at 10:00:26PM -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote: > > > On Wed, 29 Aug 2018 15:38:30 -0700 > > > "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote: > > > > > > > Hello! > > > > > > > > This commit does RCU-consolidation cleanups that get rid of pointers to > > > > the sole remaining rcu_state structure: > > > > > > > > 1-40: Remove the "rsp" parameter from numerous functions, given that > > > > the corresponding argument will always be &rcu_state. > > > > > > Hmm, couldn't 1-40 have been made into a single patch? > > > > They could. I separated them to make finding the inevitable typos easier. > > But at this point, it is easy enough to squash them together, though. > > And please see below for what the resulting diff would look like. Is > this an improvement? Honestly, as long as the result after each commit compiles, I prefer the split version for ease of review.
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