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Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 10, 2007 at 11:41:19AM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> 
>>I'd support an ununofficial rule that submitters of new syscalls also raise
>>a patch against LTP, come to that...
> 
> 
> s/ununofficial//, please.  And extend this to every new kernel interface
> that's not bound to a specific piece of hardware.

Agree, and cc manpages maintainer too? (preferably write most
of the manpage body as well, IMO).

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