From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262738AbVDHH5x (ORCPT ); Fri, 8 Apr 2005 03:57:53 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262750AbVDHH5w (ORCPT ); Fri, 8 Apr 2005 03:57:52 -0400 Received: from coderock.org ([193.77.147.115]:5856 "EHLO trashy.coderock.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262738AbVDHHvF (ORCPT ); Fri, 8 Apr 2005 03:51:05 -0400 Subject: [patch 2/8] correctly name the Shell sort To: akpm@osdl.org Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, domen@coderock.org, didickman@yahoo.com From: domen@coderock.org Date: Fri, 08 Apr 2005 09:50:53 +0200 Message-Id: <20050408075054.25DF41F3A3@trashy.coderock.org> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org 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 Signed-off-by: Domen Puncer --- 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; _