linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 1/8] lib/printbuf: New data structure for heap-allocated strings

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Date:   Fri, 22 Apr 2022 02:18:17 -0400
From:   Kent Overstreet <kent.overstreet@...il.com>
To:     Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-mm@...ck.org,
        linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, hannes@...xchg.org,
        akpm@...ux-foundation.org, linux-clk@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-tegra@...r.kernel.org, linux-input@...r.kernel.org,
        roman.gushchin@...ux.dev, rostedt@...dmis.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/8] lib/printbuf: New data structure for
 heap-allocated strings

On Fri, Apr 22, 2022 at 08:11:52AM +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 22, 2022 at 02:06:44AM -0400, Kent Overstreet wrote:
> > > Well, most of what we have is really from Ming.  Because your original
> > > idea was awesome, but the code didn't really fit.  Then again I'm not
> > > sure why this even matters.
> > 
> > Didn't fit how? And Ming extended it to multipage bvecs based on my proposal.
> 
> He did all the actual hard work to get it ready to merge and to work
> everywhere.  As in he stuck around and actually finished the project
> based on your design.

Not sure why you need to keep throwing shade, but..

> > > I'm also relly not sure why you are getting so personal.  
> > 
> > Put yourself my shoes, I've honestly found you to be hardheaded and exceedingly
> > difficult to work with for a very long time.
> 
> Thanks, but I've been walking these shoes for a while..

*snort* Yeah, I know I am too :)