Re: ACPI-APEI-HEST: Fine-tuning for three function implementations

From	SF Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net>
Newsgroups	linux.kernel
Subject	Re: ACPI-APEI-HEST: Fine-tuning for three function implementations
Date	2016-09-06 16:30 +0200
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> Well, as I said elsewhere, if you make the same type of change in
> multiple places in one piece of code (or code maintained by the same maintainer),

I can imagine that my update suggestions will also trigger some additional
development efforts. I assume that some contributors appreciate
fine-grained patch series, don't they?


> you make it easier to review those changes if they go in one patch.

It might look convenient. But I find that there are more aspects to consider
for a better patch granularity.

Regards,
Markus

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[PATCH 0/7] ACPI-APEI-HEST: Fine-tuning for three function  implementations SF Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net> - 2016-09-05 22:20 +0200
  [PATCH 6/7] ACPI-APEI-HEST: Reduce the scope for a variable in  acpi_hest_init() SF Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net> - 2016-09-05 22:30 +0200
  [PATCH 7/7] ACPI-APEI-HEST: Rename jump labels in hest_parse_ghes() SF Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net> - 2016-09-05 22:30 +0200
  [PATCH 5/7] ACPI-APEI-HEST: Rename jump labels in acpi_hest_init() SF Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net> - 2016-09-05 22:30 +0200
  [PATCH 4/7] ACPI-APEI-HEST: Rename jump labels in  hest_ghes_dev_register() SF Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net> - 2016-09-05 22:30 +0200
  Re: [PATCH 0/7] ACPI-APEI-HEST: Fine-tuning for three function implementations "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@kernel.org> - 2016-09-05 23:50 +0200
    Re: ACPI-APEI-HEST: Fine-tuning for three function implementations SF Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net> - 2016-09-06 05:40 +0200
      Re: ACPI-APEI-HEST: Fine-tuning for three function implementations "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@kernel.org> - 2016-09-06 13:30 +0200
        Re: ACPI-APEI-HEST: Fine-tuning for three function implementations SF Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net> - 2016-09-06 16:30 +0200

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