On Fri, Mar 19, 2021 at 10:57:11AM -0500, Bjorn Helgaas wrote: > On Fri, Mar 19, 2021 at 02:59:47PM +0200, Leon Romanovsky wrote: > > On Thu, Mar 18, 2021 at 07:34:56PM +0100, Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult wrote: > > > On 18.03.21 18:22, Leon Romanovsky wrote: > > > > > > > Which email client do you use? Your responses are grouped as > > > > one huge block without any chance to respond to you on specific > > > > point or answer to your question. > > > > > > I'm reading this thread in Tbird, and threading / quoting all > > > looks nice. > > > > I'm not talking about threading or quoting but about response > > itself. See it here > > https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20210318103935.2ec32302@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/ > > Alex's response is one big chunk without any separations to > > paragraphs. > > Don't make this harder than it needs to be. I think it's totally > acceptable to just split Alex's text where you need to respond. For > example, Alex wrote this: > > vfio-pci uses the internal kernel API, ie. the variants of > pci_reset_function(), which is the same interface used by the existing > sysfs reset mechanism. This proposed configuration of the reset method > would affect any driver using that same core infrastructure and from my > perspective that's really the goal. ... > > If I wanted to respond to the first sentence, I would just do this: > > aw> vfio-pci uses the internal kernel API, ie. the variants of > aw> pci_reset_function(), which is the same interface used by the existing > aw> sysfs reset mechanism. > > I would write my response to the above here. The rest of the quote > continues on below. If the rest of Alex's message isn't relevant to > my response, I would remove it completely. > > aw> This proposed configuration of the reset method > aw> would affect any driver using that same core infrastructure and from my > aw> perspective that's really the goal. ... > > Bjorn Thanks Bjorn, you presented me how to respond on such messages, however I was more afraid if my setup needs some adjustments and it is only me who sees it as one chunk. Thanks