> The reason he wrote the full patch series out like this, is because he wanted to measure the speed gains. More importantly, because a lot of the patches invo

> The reason he wrote the full patch series out like this, is because he wanted to measure the speed gains. More importantly, because a lot of the patches involve moving code between files, or making batch changes to a large number of files at once. Evaluating these sorts of changes for correctness is a lot easier when the changes are isolated.