Re: [PATCH] APICID: Avoid false sharing on the read mostly x86_cpu_to_apicid

From: Eial Czerwacki
Date: Wed Oct 26 2011 - 03:01:40 EST


On 10/26/2011 08:47 AM, David Rientjes wrote:

> On Wed, 26 Oct 2011, Eial Czerwacki wrote:
>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Eial Czerwacki<eial@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Shai Fultheim<shai@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> Author: Ravikiran Thirumalai<kiran@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>
>>> If the author isn't you, then the patch should start with a single line
>>> that says "From: name <email>" of the author followed by a blank line.
>>> It's also strange that the author doesn't have a sign-off line.
>>>
>>
>>
>> the author is mentioned after the last sign-off.
>>
>
> That's not the way it's done, as I said, the patch needs to start with a
> single line like this:
>
> From: Ravikiran Thirumalai <kiran@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> ...
>
> and if that person signed it off, then it needs to appear as
>
> Signed-off-by: ...
>
> as the first one in the chain. Please see part 15 of section 1 of
> Documentation/SubmittingPatches.
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sure, thanks got the info


Eial.
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