Re: [RFC PATCH 06/86] Revert "entry: Fix compile error in dynamic_irqentry_exit_cond_resched()"

From: Greg KH
Date: Wed Nov 08 2023 - 05:00:49 EST


On Wed, Nov 08, 2023 at 01:09:10AM -0800, Ankur Arora wrote:
>
> Greg KH <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
> > On Tue, Nov 07, 2023 at 01:56:52PM -0800, Ankur Arora wrote:
> >> This reverts commit 0a70045ed8516dfcff4b5728557e1ef3fd017c53.
> >>
> >
> > None of these reverts say "why" the revert is needed, or why you even
> > want to do this at all. Reverting a compilation error feels like you
> > are going to be adding a compilation error to the build, which is
> > generally considered a bad thing :(
>
> Yeah, one of the many issues with this string of reverts.
>
> I was concerned about repeating the same thing over and over enough
> that I just put my explanation at the bottom of the cover-letter and
> nowhere else.

cover letters are not in the changelog when patches are committed :)

thanks,

greg k-h