Re: [PATCH 01/71] arc: get rid of PAGE_CACHE_* and page_cache_{get,release} macros

From: Kirill A. Shutemov
Date: Sun Mar 20 2016 - 15:34:36 EST


On Sun, Mar 20, 2016 at 12:13:47PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 20, 2016 at 12:00 PM, Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>
> >> It doesn't help legibility or testing, so let's just do it in one big go.
> >
> > Might make sense splitting it by the thing being removed, though - easier
> > to visually verify that it's doing the right thing when all replacements
> > are of the same sort...
>
> Yeah, that might indeed make each patch easier to read, and if
> something goes wrong (which looks unlikely, but hey, shit happens), it
> also makes it easier to see just what went wrong.

Hm. Okay. Re-split this way would take some time. I'll post updated
patchset tomorrow.

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Kirill A. Shutemov