[PATCH v3 08/13] mm/debug_vm_pgtable/thp: Use page table depost/withdraw with THP

Aneesh Kumar K.V aneesh.kumar at linux.ibm.com
Tue Sep 1 03:40:13 EDT 2020


On 9/1/20 12:20 PM, Christophe Leroy wrote:
> 
> 
> Le 01/09/2020 à 08:25, Aneesh Kumar K.V a écrit :
>> On 9/1/20 8:52 AM, Anshuman Khandual wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> There is a checkpatch.pl warning here.
>>>
>>> WARNING: Possible unwrapped commit description (prefer a maximum 75 
>>> chars per line)
>>> #7:
>>> Architectures like ppc64 use deposited page table while updating the 
>>> huge pte
>>>
>>> total: 0 errors, 1 warnings, 40 lines checked
>>>
>>
>> I will ignore all these, because they are not really important IMHO.
>>
> 
> When doing a git log in a 80 chars terminal window, having wrapping 
> lines is not really convenient. It should be easy to avoid it.
> 

We have been ignoring that for a long time  isn't it?

For example ppc64 checkpatch already had
--max-line-length=90


There was also recent discussion whether 80 character limit is valid any 
more. But I do keep it restricted to 80 character where ever it is 
easy/make sense.

-aneesh




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