Re: [PATCH v11 05/10] x86/resctrl: Unwind the errors inside rdt_enable_ctx()

[Moger, Babu]

On 10/9/23 14:23, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 09, 2023 at 10:59:27AM -0700, Reinette Chatre wrote:
>> Is it the fourth paragraph (mentioning cdp_disable_all()) that is annoying? I
>> can see that it is redundant. Would it be more palatable if the fourth paragraph
>> is just dropped?
> 
> Yes, basically you don't want to explain what a patch does as that
> should be obvious from the diff. Rather, it should talk about why
> a change is being done. Sure, sometimes, you need to talk about the
> change in case you want to highlight certain aspects of why the code is
> being changed in the first place but explaining in text what is already
> visible in the diff is not very useful.
> 
> I always give the example about git archeology here: put enough info in
> the commit message so that any future reader of it can understand why
> the change was done. The "what" of a patch doesn't belong to that text.
> 
> I hope that makes more sense.
> 

Sure. Will drop the last paragraph in next revision.
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Thanks
Babu Moger