From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Randy Dunlap Date: Sun, 06 Jul 2008 05:17:19 +0000 Subject: Re: the printk problem Message-Id: <20080705221719.949998e5.randy.dunlap@oracle.com> List-Id: References: <20080705125230.GA20166@damson.getinternet.no> <19f34abd0807051141h4ccfd0ar28660199f2bbf81f@mail.gmail.com> <20080705185253.GQ14894@parisc-linux.org> <84144f020807051702q1fc6275cv358c5e33dc2677fc@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <84144f020807051702q1fc6275cv358c5e33dc2677fc@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: Pekka Enberg Cc: Matthew Wilcox , Vegard Nossum , Linus Torvalds , Jan Engelhardt , Andrew Morton , Peter Anvin , "David S. Miller" , linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org, linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sun, 6 Jul 2008 03:02:59 +0300 Pekka Enberg wrote: > On Sat, Jul 05, 2008 at 08:41:39PM +0200, Vegard Nossum wrote: > >> Single letters are bad because it hurts readability and limits the > >> usefulness of the extension. > > On Sat, Jul 5, 2008 at 9:52 PM, Matthew Wilcox wrote: > > I think you need a little warning noise that goes off in your head that > > means "I might be overdesigning this". Linus' code is elegant and > > solves a problem nicely. > > Am I the only one who missed Linus' patch? Did it make it to the list? No, you are not the only one. It was on linuxppc-dev for some reason. http://ozlabs.org/pipermail/linuxppc-dev/2008-July/059257.html --- ~Randy Linux Plumbers Conference, 17-19 September 2008, Portland, Oregon USA http://linuxplumbersconf.org/