A: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Top_post Q: Were do I find info about this thing called top-posting? A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? A: Top-posting. Q: What is the most annoying thing in e-mail? A: No. Q: Should I include quotations after my reply? http://daringfireball.net/2007/07/on_top On Wed, Jul 31, 2024 at 01:34:56PM +0530, Riyan Dhiman wrote: > Hello, > > Thank you for reviewing my patch. I received your feedback: > > Are you sure about all of these? Please document them individually and > > put the proof of that in the changelog text. > > I'd like to clarify a few points to ensure I address your concerns > correctly: > > 1. By "document them individually", do you mean I should submit > separate patches for each mutex documentation change? Yes. > 2. Regarding the "proof" for the changelog text, could you please elaborate > on what kind of proof you 're looking for? Should I include: > - References to the code where these mutexes are used? > - Explanations of the race conditions these mutexes prevent? > - Citations from the driver's design documentation (if available)? Whatever you feel would be needed to convince everyone that the comment is now correct. > 3. Is there a preferred format or level of detail you'd like to see in the > changelog for each documentation change? What would you want to see if you had to review this type of change to be comfortable accepting it? thanks, greg k-h
