linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v1] mm/memory_hotplug: don't check the nid in find_(smallest|biggest)_section

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Message-Id: <01CF30A6-062D-422A-A817-C732968FACC3@lca.pw>
Date:   Thu, 28 Nov 2019 12:31:11 -0500
From:   Qian Cai <cai@....pw>
To:     David Hildenbrand <david@...hat.com>
Cc:     Michal Hocko <mhocko@...nel.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-mm@...ck.org, Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Oscar Salvador <osalvador@...e.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1] mm/memory_hotplug: don't check the nid in find_(smallest|biggest)_section_pfn



> On Nov 28, 2019, at 10:31 AM, David Hildenbrand <david@...hat.com> wrote:
> 
> I said all I had to say about this topic, especially also why cleanups
> and refactorings are important. No, you won't change the way I (and most
> other people here) work, sorry.

Yes, I don’t think I am going to change anybody. Also, it is useless to only improve the mindset of a few subsystems like MM because other subsystems will affect the whole greatly. The good news is that I probably never be out of the job.