On Thu, 25 Jun 2015, Vitaly Kuznetsov wrote: > Loaded Hyper-V module will use these functions to disable CPU hotplug > under certain circumstances. Convert cpu_hotplug_disabled to a counter > (protected by cpu_add_remove_lock) to support e.g. disable -> disable -> > enable call sequences. This changelog including the subject line still sucks. Q: How is the counter change related subject line? A: Not at all. Q: Why do we need to change this to a counter? A: Because Q: What problem is being solved? A: Dunno Q: Why do we need the export? A: HyperV having certain circumstances Summary: The changelog is useless The patch wants to be split in two parts: 1) Make the counter change and explain why the current mode is not sufficient and what kind of problem can be solved 2) Export the functions with a proper explanation why. Thanks, tglx _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel
