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From: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
To: Paul Jackson <pj@sgi.com>
Cc: lkml - Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
	ak@suse.de, Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fix sys cpumap for > 352 NR_CPUS
Date: Thu, 03 Jun 2004 14:35:04 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1086237304.29391.406.camel@bach> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040602213432.05f48058.pj@sgi.com>

On Thu, 2004-06-03 at 14:34, Paul Jackson wrote:
> Rusty wrote:
> > Above all, by placing your questions inside a patch, you got results,
> > but please don't do this again.
> 
> Ah yes ...
> 
> Apparently, Rusty, you are unfamiliar with the style of coding that
> involves "put in an ugly hack now, commenting the known open issues,
> and then clean up the mess some other day".

Known open issues I have no problems with.  It's asking questions in the
comments that I disagree with: either you should ask on lkml, or grep.  

To be honest, if you can't figure out the answers, you have to ask if
you're the right person to be modifying the code.

Rusty.
-- 
Anyone who quotes me in their signature is an idiot -- Rusty Russell


  reply	other threads:[~2004-06-03  4:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-06-02 23:11 [PATCH] fix sys cpumap for > 352 NR_CPUS Paul Jackson
2004-06-02 23:23 ` Andrew Morton
2004-06-02 23:59   ` Paul Jackson
2004-06-03  0:17     ` Andrew Morton
2004-06-03 16:24       ` Greg KH
2004-06-03 16:28         ` Paul Jackson
2004-06-03  0:22 ` Rusty Russell
2004-06-03  4:25   ` Paul Jackson
2004-06-03  6:26     ` Rusty Russell
2004-06-03  8:27       ` Paul Jackson
2004-06-04  1:12         ` Rusty Russell
2004-06-04  2:25           ` Paul Jackson
2004-06-03 15:49       ` Paul Jackson
2004-06-03  4:34   ` Paul Jackson
2004-06-03  4:35     ` Rusty Russell [this message]
2004-06-03 16:27   ` Greg KH
2004-06-03 16:38     ` Paul Jackson
2004-06-03 16:51       ` Greg KH
2004-06-04  1:27         ` Rusty Russell
2004-06-04 18:15           ` Greg KH

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