Hello,

On Thu, Jul 01, 2021 at 05:25:59PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:

On Thu, Jul 1, 2021 at 1:55 PM Tejun Heo [off-list ref] wrote:

quoted

  git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tj/cgroup.git for-5.14

I've pulled it, but let me vent about this history a bit.

Look at commit c2a11971549b ("Merge branch 'for-5.13-fixes' into for-5.14").

Now tell me how that commit explains why it exists.

Merge commits need commit messages too.

In particular, they need commit messages that *explain* why they exist
in the first place, not just a one-liner that says what it does (and
does so badly at that).

for-5.13-fixes had comment updates across the file and I pulled them into
for-5.14 to avoid trivial context conflicts down the line. Yeah, I should
have commented on the rationale. Will add explanations from now on.

Thanks.

-- 
tejun