Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 24 Jun 2008 13:08:21 +0200 | From | Ingo Molnar <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 0/7] x86: pat.c: reserve_memtype strip down |
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* Andreas Herrmann <andreas.herrmann3@amd.com> wrote:
> This patch set will (first of all) cleanup reserve_memtype a little > bit to make it easier to read and maintain. > > (... and hopefully it doesn't break anything.;-)
applied to tip/x86/pat - thanks Andreas.
> Instead of sending one large patch I broke it down into several pieces > to make it easier to review.
thanks!
A nice splitup not only makes review easier but in the (i know, very unlikely ;-) case of breakage it narrows down the problem change.
It also makes maintenance and integration easier.
Especially for architecture code it is very important to do as small changes as possible.
Ingo
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