From: domen@coderock.org
To: akpm@osdl.org
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, domen@coderock.org, didickman@yahoo.com
Subject: [patch 2/8] correctly name the Shell sort
Date: Fri, 08 Apr 2005 09:50:53 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050408075054.25DF41F3A3@trashy.coderock.org> (raw)
As per http://www.nist.gov/dads/HTML/shellsort.html, this should be referred to
as a Shell sort. Shell-Metzner is a misnomer.
Signed-off-by: Daniel Dickman <didickman@yahoo.com>
Signed-off-by: Domen Puncer <domen@coderock.org>
---
kj-domen/kernel/sys.c | 2 +-
1 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff -puN kernel/sys.c~comment-kernel_sys kernel/sys.c
--- kj/kernel/sys.c~comment-kernel_sys 2005-04-05 12:57:41.000000000 +0200
+++ kj-domen/kernel/sys.c 2005-04-05 12:57:41.000000000 +0200
@@ -1194,7 +1194,7 @@ static int groups_from_user(struct group
return 0;
}
-/* a simple shell-metzner sort */
+/* a simple Shell sort */
static void groups_sort(struct group_info *group_info)
{
int base, max, stride;
_
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2005-04-08 7:50 domen [this message]
2005-04-08 15:52 ` [patch 2/8] correctly name the Shell sort Horst von Brand
2005-04-09 0:03 ` Matt Mackall
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