Re: [PATCH] Documentation: sysrq: don't recommend 'S' 'U' before 'B'

2019-09-09 Thread Pavel Machek
On Tue 2019-09-03 18:08:40, Adam Borowski wrote: > This advice is obsolete and slightly harmful for filesystems from this > millenium: any modern filesystem can handle unexpected crashes without > requiring fsck -- and on the other hand, trying to write to the disk when > the kernel is in a bad sta

Re: [PATCH] docs: printk-formats: Stop encouraging use of unnecessary %h[xudi] and %hh[xudi]

2019-09-09 Thread Jani Nikula
On Fri, 06 Sep 2019, Joe Perches wrote: > Link: > https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/CAHk-=wgoxnmsj8GEVFJSvTwdnWm8wVJthefNk2n6+4TC=20...@mail.gmail.com/ I thought Link: was for referencing the patch on the mailing list that became the commit in git. BR, Jani. -- Jani Nikula, Intel Open Source Graph

Re: [PATCH] Documentation: sysrq: don't recommend 'S' 'U' before 'B'

2019-09-09 Thread Adam Borowski
On Mon, Sep 09, 2019 at 10:33:31AM +0200, Pavel Machek wrote: > On Tue 2019-09-03 18:08:40, Adam Borowski wrote: > > This advice is obsolete and slightly harmful for filesystems from this > > millenium: any modern filesystem can handle unexpected crashes without > > requiring fsck -- and on the oth

[PATCH v2] printf: add support for printing symbolic error codes

2019-09-09 Thread Rasmus Villemoes
It has been suggested several times to extend vsnprintf() to be able to convert the numeric value of ENOSPC to print "ENOSPC". This is yet another attempt. Rather than adding another %p extension, simply teach plain %p to convert ERR_PTRs. While the primary use case is if (IS_ERR(foo)) { pr_

Re: [RFC 02/19] ktf: Introduce the main part of the kernel side of ktf

2019-09-09 Thread Knut Omang
On Sun, 2019-09-08 at 18:23 -0700, Brendan Higgins wrote: > On Tue, Aug 13, 2019 at 08:09:17AM +0200, Knut Omang wrote: > > Sorry, it's taken me way too long to get down to a proper code review on > this. I was hoping to send you something a couple weeks ago in > preparation for Tuesday, but I hav

Re: [PATCH 0/6] Address issues with SPDX requirements and PEP-263

2019-09-09 Thread Ingo Molnar
* Thomas Gleixner wrote: > On Sun, 8 Sep 2019, Matthew Wilcox wrote: > > On Sat, Sep 07, 2019 at 11:17:22PM +0200, Thomas Gleixner wrote: > > > On Sat, 7 Sep 2019, Markus Heiser wrote: > > > > Am 07.09.19 um 20:04 schrieb Mauro Carvalho Chehab: > > > > > No idea. I would actually prefer to just

Re: [RFC 03/19] ktf: Introduce a generic netlink protocol for test result communication

2019-09-09 Thread Knut Omang
On Sun, 2019-09-08 at 18:28 -0700, Brendan Higgins wrote: > On Tue, Aug 13, 2019 at 08:09:18AM +0200, Knut Omang wrote: > > The generic netlink protocol used to communicate between > > kernel and user space about tests and test results, as well as some > > means for configuring tests within the ker

Re: [PATCH] doc: replace IFF abbreviation with 'if and only if'

2019-09-09 Thread Christoph Hellwig
On Sat, Sep 07, 2019 at 12:51:16PM +0200, Federico Vaga wrote: > In a normal piece of text the use of 'iff' does not guarantee a correct > interpretation because it is easy to confuse it for a typo (if or iff?). > > I believe that IFF should not be used outside a logical/mathematical > expression.