On Thu, 2015-03-19 at 09:22 +0200, Alex Dowad wrote: > On 19/03/15 08:45, Michael Ellerman wrote: > > On Fri, 2015-13-03 at 18:14:46 UTC, Alex Dowad wrote: > >> The 'arg' argument to copy_thread() is only ever used when forking a new > >> kernel thread. Hence, rename it to 'kthread_arg' for clarity (and > >> consistency > >> with do_fork() and other arch-specific implementations of copy_thread()). > > > > I don't understand the bit about consistency with do_fork() ?
> This series of patches includes one patch which renames the arg for > do_fork(), and others which rename the same arg for each arch-specific > implementation of copy_thread(). So if all of them are accepted and > merged, then all will be consistent. If only some of the patches are > accepted, I will rewrite the commit message so it doesn't mention > "consistency". Ah OK, I only got patch 23, so I missed the context of the whole series. I'll apply this one to the powerpc tree. cheers -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
