On Fri, Mar 23, 2018 at 11:36:29AM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Fri, Mar 23, 2018 at 3:26 AM, James Hogan <jhogan@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > arch/mips/lantiq/Kconfig | 2 ++ > > arch/mips/lantiq/xway/sysctrl.c | 6 ++--- > > arch/mips/ralink/mt7621.c | 50 +++++++++++++++++++++-------------------- > > arch/mips/ralink/reset.c | 7 ------ > > 4 files changed, 31 insertions(+), 34 deletions(-) > > Odd. This didn't match for me. It turns out that's because you have > the patience diff enabled. > > Normally the patience diff generates moire legible diffs, but in this > case the default diff actually seems better. > > You don't have to do anything about your config, I realize that some > people and projects prefer patience-dff. I just found it interesting > how *completely* different the diffs look. Normally the differences > are subtler. Indeed I do have patience enabled from long ago when the default diff was probably showing some change unintuitively. The only nice thing I suppose is that it emphasises the added __sync() and its choice of code to show as moved is essentially unchanged, but then again it doesn't match so closely how the author has described the change... Cheers James
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