From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Fri, 10 Jan 2003 21:02:29 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Fri, 10 Jan 2003 21:02:28 -0500 Received: from packet.digeo.com ([12.110.80.53]:53134 "EHLO packet.digeo.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id convert rfc822-to-8bit; Fri, 10 Jan 2003 21:02:28 -0500 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII From: Andrew Morton To: "Martin J. Bligh" Subject: Re: [PATCH] remove cruel torture of macros and small furry animals in io-apic.c Date: Fri, 10 Jan 2003 18:11:14 -0800 User-Agent: KMail/1.4.3 Cc: linux-kernel References: <308730000.1042246466@flay> In-Reply-To: <308730000.1042246466@flay> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Message-Id: <200301101811.14348.akpm@digeo.com> X-OriginalArrivalTime: 11 Jan 2003 02:11:07.0556 (UTC) FILETIME=[B3BA8640:01C2B916] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri January 10 2003 16:54, Martin J. Bligh wrote: > Andrew, sent to you because I figure it might appeal to you, > just based on a random gut feeling. Once one has spent the effort to decrypt a piece of kernel arcanery it is always nice, I think, to leave a few illuminating comments behind. So the next poor traveller's brain is not also reduced to silly putty. But ah well. This is the sort of patch in which breakage will be quickly and loudly found so thanks, let's put it in for testing.