On Mon, Nov 23, 2020 at 10:39 PM James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, 2020-11-23 at 19:56 +0100, Miguel Ojeda wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 23, 2020 at 4:58 PM James Bottomley > > <James.Bottomley@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: ... > > But if we do the math, for an author, at even 1 minute per line > > change and assuming nothing can be automated at all, it would take 1 > > month of work. For maintainers, a couple of trivial lines is noise > > compared to many other patches. > > So you think a one line patch should take one minute to produce ... I > really don't think that's grounded in reality. I suppose a one line > patch only takes a minute to merge with b4 if no-one reviews or tests > it, but that's not really desirable. In my practice most of the one line patches were either to fix or to introduce quite interesting issues. 1 minute is 2-3 orders less than usually needed for such patches. That's why I don't like churn produced by people who often even didn't compile their useful contributions. -- With Best Regards, Andy Shevchenko _______________________________________________ Virtualization mailing list Virtualization@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/virtualization
