Re: [PATCH RFC 00/11] lock monitor: Separate features related tolock

[Hitoshi Mitake]

On 03/17/10 10:47, Frederic Weisbecker wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 14, 2010 at 07:38:37PM +0900, Hitoshi Mitake wrote:
>> I implemented it on the branch perf/inject of Frederic's 
random-tracing tree.
>> Because the branch is hottest place of lock and tracing :)
>
>
> Ouch! You shouldn't do this. The patches inside were
> trials submitted for review and the resulting discussion
> concluded that the injection must be redesigned.

Oh, sorry...
And I'd like to look at redesigning way of inject.

>
> More generally I don't recommend you to base your patches
> on my tree. I use it as a buffer when I send patches
> for review or for pull requests.
>
> The branches inside can be randomly rebased (unless a
> branch is waiting to be pulled) and they are pretty async
> with the -tip tree.
>
> The hottest and most sync tree on which you should base your patches
> for perf is:
>
> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip.git
> 	perf/core
>
> With that you have best chances to work on a sane and up-to-date
> base.
>
> Thanks.
>
>

I'll work on tip/perf/core from next time :)

Thanks,
	Hitoshi
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