Re: [PATCH v5 4/4]: perf/core: complete replace of lists by rb trees for pinned and flexible groups at perf_event_context

From: Alexey Budankov
Date: Tue Jul 18 2017 - 10:30:48 EST


Hi,

On 18.07.2017 17:01, Alexander Shishkin wrote:
> Alexey Budankov <alexey.budankov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
>>> Apparently the patches are not threaded, so one needs to fish them out
>>> one by one in order to review.
>>
>> Thanks for feedback. The BKM in this case is just to keep subject unchanged, right?
>
> No, just use git-send-email, it will set all the email headers correctly
> (In-Reply-To, References etc). The subject line is a short description
> of the patch, so must be different for each patch.

Ok. I see. So what are the next steps needs to be taken towards the upstream of this work?
What do I need to do more to have this stuff included into the kernel?
Could you please clarify this?

>
>> Just mentioned branch and revision when forking local development branch.
>> Considered it helpful for applying the whole patch set.
>
> You may want to mention this if you're basing your patchset off of some
> older kernel or if it depends on another patchset that's not merged yet,
> but tip/perf/core (I think) is the default assumption.
>
> Regards,
> --
> Alex
>

Thanks,
Alexey