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From: "Maciej W. Rozycki" <macro@orcam.me.uk>
To: Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org>
Cc: Tiezhu Yang <yangtiezhu@loongson.cn>,
	 Thomas Bogendoerfer <tsbogend@alpha.franken.de>,
	 Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	 Xuefeng Li <lixuefeng@loongson.cn>,
	linux-mips@vger.kernel.org,  linux-mm@kvack.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 0/4] MIPS: Modify mem= and memmap= parameter
Date: Sat, 5 Mar 2022 20:53:45 +0000 (GMT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.21.2203052047090.47558@angie.orcam.me.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.21.2203051837280.47558@angie.orcam.me.uk>

On Sat, 5 Mar 2022, Maciej W. Rozycki wrote:

>  Also to say (in said commit):
> 
> "There's no point to rewrite some logic to parse command line
> to pass initrd parameters or to declare a user memory area.
> We could use instead parse_early_param() that does the same
> thing."
> 
> is IMHO unfair given that the "rewrite" was there in place almost six 
> years before `parse_early_param' even started to exist!  Why do people 
> assume things have always been like they see them at the time they look?

 Self-correction for an incorrect last-moment edit: four years before 
rather than six (`parse_early_param' went in upstream shortly before:
<https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/ralf/linux.git/commit/?id=5145764263ab>).

  Maciej


      parent reply	other threads:[~2022-03-05 20:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-03-01  4:28 Tiezhu Yang
2022-03-01  4:28 ` [PATCH v4 1/4] MIPS: Refactor early_parse_mem() to fix mem= parameter Tiezhu Yang
2022-03-04 15:10   ` Thomas Bogendoerfer
2022-03-04 15:35     ` Thomas Bogendoerfer
2022-03-04 17:11       ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2022-03-05 13:13         ` Mike Rapoport
2022-03-07 16:29         ` Thomas Bogendoerfer
2022-03-07 22:07           ` Mike Rapoport
2022-03-07 23:09             ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2022-03-01  4:28 ` [PATCH v4 2/4] memblock: Introduce memblock_mem_range_remove_map() Tiezhu Yang
2022-03-01  4:29 ` [PATCH v4 3/4] MIPS: Refactor early_parse_memmap() to fix memmap= parameter Tiezhu Yang
2022-03-01  4:29 ` [PATCH v4 4/4] MIPS: Remove not used variable usermem Tiezhu Yang
2022-03-01  9:55 ` [PATCH v4 0/4] MIPS: Modify mem= and memmap= parameter Mike Rapoport
2022-03-01 11:51   ` Tiezhu Yang
2022-03-01 14:31     ` Mike Rapoport
2022-03-02  1:50       ` Tiezhu Yang
2022-03-02  8:03         ` Mike Rapoport
2022-03-02  9:28           ` Tiezhu Yang
2022-03-02 12:50             ` Mike Rapoport
2022-03-04 17:05         ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2022-03-05  6:19           ` Tiezhu Yang
2022-03-05 13:26             ` Mike Rapoport
2022-03-05 19:21               ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2022-03-05 20:09                 ` Mike Rapoport
2022-03-06  1:22                   ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2022-03-05 20:53                 ` Maciej W. Rozycki [this message]

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