Re: [PATCH x86] [12/16] Optimize lock prefix switching to run less frequently

From: Andi Kleen
Date: Fri Jan 04 2008 - 10:05:17 EST


On Friday 04 January 2008 16:02:37 Pekka Enberg wrote:
> Hi Andi,
>
> On Jan 4, 2008 4:39 PM, Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > The kernel process request that _all_ contributors run their patches
> > > through checkpath.pl and fix the problems.
> >
> > That's new. When and by whom was that rule been introduced? And with what
> > rationale?
>
> Not be new to anyone trying to sneak a patch past Andrew for the past
> few months...

I got several in and I don't remember anybody complaining about this
before Ingo/Thomas.

-Andi


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