From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Randy Dunlap Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/30] C/R OpenVZ/Virtuozzo style Date: Tue, 14 Apr 2009 10:19:57 -0700 Message-ID: <49E4C5BD.1040405@oracle.com> References: <20090410023207.GA27788@x200.localdomain> <20090413073925.GB7085@x200.localdomain> <20090414122906.GA20201@x200.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: containers-bounces-cunTk1MwBs9QetFLy7KEm3xJsTq8ys+cHZ5vskTnxNA@public.gmane.org Errors-To: containers-bounces-cunTk1MwBs9QetFLy7KEm3xJsTq8ys+cHZ5vskTnxNA@public.gmane.org To: Linus Torvalds Cc: xemul-bzQdu9zFT3WakBO8gow8eQ@public.gmane.org, containers-cunTk1MwBs9QetFLy7KEm3xJsTq8ys+cHZ5vskTnxNA@public.gmane.org, mingo-X9Un+BFzKDI@public.gmane.org, linux-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org, dave-23VcF4HTsmIX0ybBhKVfKdBPR1lH4CV8@public.gmane.org, hch-wEGCiKHe2LqWVfeAwA7xHQ@public.gmane.org, akpm-de/tnXTf+JLsfHDXvbKv3WD2FQJk+8+b@public.gmane.org, Alexey Dobriyan List-Id: containers.vger.kernel.org Linus Torvalds wrote: > > On Tue, 14 Apr 2009, Alexey Dobriyan wrote: >>> We're not merging OpenVZ code _either_. >> This is to give example of other prefixes: cpt_ and rst_ >> Are they fine? http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc5513.txt > Do you secretly work for IBM? > > IBM has a well-known disdain for vowels, and basically refuses to use them > for mnemonics (they were called on this, and did "eieio" as an instruction > just to try to make up for it). > > But I'm from Finland. In Finnish, about 75% of all letters are vowels. I > find this dis-emvoweling to be stupid and impractical. Without vowels, you > can't tell Finnish words apart (admittedly, _with_ vowels, you generally > cannot pronounce them, so to a non-Finn it doesn't much matter). > > My point is, let's go for a happy medium - LEAVE THE F*CKING VOWELS IN > PLACE ALREADY. > > So let's call it "checkpoint" and "restore". Ok? restart ? -- ~Randy