Re: [PATCH v4 0/2] perf: Add Raspberry Pi AXI PMU driver

Uwe Kleine-König <[email protected]> Thu, 13 Aug 2026 08:59:06 +0200

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Hello Ian,

On Wed, Aug 12, 2026 at 02:37:32PM -0700, Ian Rogers wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 12, 2026 at 9:26 AM Uwe Kleine-König
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> > On Wed, Aug 12, 2026 at 06:38:24AM -0700, Ian Rogers wrote:
> > > The changes are sent in reply to each other because the entire series
> > > is visible in one mailbox (b4 mbox), which I find easier to work with
> > > and provides me better context. Others use semcode to do something
> > > similar, but I've not explored that.
> >
> > The usual recommendation is to start a new thread for a new revision.
> > Depending on the mail reader (configuration) new mails to an old thread
> > might or might not appear at the end of people's mailbox where new mail
> > usually lands and so might be missed.
> 
> Yep, I agree. People who configure their email client so that a thread
> doesn't move to the top of their inbox upon receiving a reply are
> prone to missing subsequent replies in that thread. I suggest that
> people in that position change their email configuration, or use
> lore.kernel.org, which doesn't suffer from this bad configuration, for
> example:
> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-perf-users/[email protected]/

And I suggest that patch submitters read and honor the hints they get
from relevant members of the community, to make their submissions easy
to work with and less annoying. And no, the solution is not that others
adapt to you.

Thanks
Uwe

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