Re: [GIT PULL] RCU changes for v4.5

From: Paul E. McKenney
Date: Thu Jan 21 2016 - 14:28:49 EST


On Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 07:28:22PM +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 5:01 PM, Paul E. McKenney
> <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 01:00:21PM +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> >> On Mon, Jan 11, 2016 at 1:35 PM, Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> > Please pull the latest core-rcu-for-linus git tree from:
> >>
> >> > One thing I should note is that these pieces of documentation are fairly large
> >> > files:
> >> >
> >> > .../RCU/Design/Requirements/Requirements.html | 2897 ++++++++++++++++++++
> >> > .../RCU/Design/Requirements/Requirements.htmlx | 2741 ++++++++++++++++++
> >> >
> >> > and are written in HTML, not the usual .txt style. I hope they are fine.
> >>
> >> Not to mention the PNG image:
> >>
> >> > .../RCU/Design/Requirements/2013-08-is-it-dead.png | Bin 0 -> 100825 bytes
> >
> > Most diagrams will be .svg. But if the .png is too objectionable, it
> > would not be too big a deal to remove it.
> >
> > Thoughts?
>
> Too late, it's in git history...

There is always "git rm". Or is your concern instead the size of the
.git/objects directory?

Thanx, Paul