From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from smtp.kernel.org (aws-us-west-2-korg-mail-1.web.codeaurora.org [10.30.226.201]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 10D8317CA; Wed, 25 Oct 2023 03:47:29 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=kernel.org header.i=@kernel.org header.b="LMP7LJAi" Received: by smtp.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 71D4FC433C7; Wed, 25 Oct 2023 03:47:29 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=kernel.org; s=k20201202; t=1698205649; bh=18azceFRMX/oceP/sEAH9bN0s6aR4xXK/ZFTQgQvv3g=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:Reply-To:References:In-Reply-To:From; b=LMP7LJAi/qovQ2DPskRPu10/ETDNl6/88ltAsJq7ZiTCANWA9RXu+b5JuEemL09JH 7mVBDgWSZ9NfVH211IRRvjk8Ah1kCImVz0SwohWciUYt4qrAuWTRKH2GF14wnT93BM rlaxldXvnXnjMdfJjj6/KmPdceheMy+SrYfdZAvsciLwdefhJdUXCHb3Qv/l6jM4Go prJbeOdBumakGJizxh2zO+6RL83Hfe3pfyHQZ2npIiLL7/TENaFsuzKg0vsThw748X zjbnAdmK+LozyhW5bPcEXL+NJAosboGa1Z2GPOA1h734vnkebbXHwpdnLGXWVmbvGM zjqWXlEuZ7dmg== Received: by paulmck-ThinkPad-P17-Gen-1.home (Postfix, from userid 1000) id BE971CE0B6E; Tue, 24 Oct 2023 20:47:28 -0700 (PDT) Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2023 20:47:28 -0700 From: "Paul E. McKenney" To: Steven Rostedt Cc: NeilBrown , Krzysztof Kozlowski , Andrew Morton , Dan Carpenter , ksummit@lists.linux.dev, outreachy@lists.linux.dev, kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: KTODO automated TODO lists Message-ID: <92cff666-c948-457a-8aa6-967e624a3d37@paulmck-laptop> Reply-To: paulmck@kernel.org References: <369bc919-1a1d-4f37-9cc9-742a86a41282@kadam.mountain> <20231023114949.34fc967988c354547f79c4e7@linux-foundation.org> <8ca50d4c-3c96-4efa-a111-fca04d580ab5@kernel.org> <169818295461.20306.14022136719064683486@noble.neil.brown.name> <20231024180517.421618c0@gandalf.local.home> Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: ksummit@lists.linux.dev List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20231024180517.421618c0@gandalf.local.home> On Tue, Oct 24, 2023 at 06:05:17PM -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote: > On Wed, 25 Oct 2023 08:29:14 +1100 > "NeilBrown" wrote: > > > Here we all are, brilliantly talented computer programmers who spend > > our days making amazing fast digital devices do amazingly clever and > > subtle things, inventing time-saving tools and processing vast amounts > > of data without blinking, but for some reason we think the task of > > skipping over a few thousand lines that all start with '> " is too hard > > for us and that we should, in stead, complain to some other human to > > convince them to make our life easier for us. > > > > Does anyone else see the irony? > > Did you also know that real-time developers are the most unpredictable? Are safety-critical programmers the most easy-going? Thanx, Paul