Re: [PATCH] sparc64: Add 16GB hugepage support

[Nitin Gupta]

On 5/24/17 8:45 PM, David Miller wrote:
> From: Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Wed, 24 May 2017 23:34:42 -0400
> 
>> [[PATCH] sparc64: Add 16GB hugepage support] On 24/05/2017 (Wed 17:29) Nitin Gupta wrote:
>>
>>> Orabug: 25362942
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Nitin Gupta <nitin.m.gupta@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> If this wasn't an accidental git send-email misfire, then there should
>> be a long log indicating the use case, the perforamnce increase, the
>> testing that was done, etc. etc. 
>>
>> Normally I'd not notice but since I was Cc'd I figured it was worth a
>> mention -- for example the vendor ID above doesn't mean a thing to
>> all the rest of us, hence why I suspect it was a git send-email misfire;
>> sadly, I think we've all accidentally done that at least once....
> 
> Agreed.
> 
> No commit message whatsoever is basically unacceptable for something
> like this.
>

Ok, I will include usage, testing notes, performance numbers etc., in
v2 patch. Still, I do try to include "Orabug" for better tracking of
bugs internally; I hope that's okay.

Thanks,
Nitin