From: Jeff Dike <jdike@addtoit.com>
To: Satyam Sharma <satyam@infradead.org>
Cc: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>,
Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
user-mode-linux-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH] hostfs: Remove pointless if statement
Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2007 09:54:46 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070817135446.GA5725@c2.user-mode-linux.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LFD.0.999.0708171208060.3666@enigma.security.iitk.ac.in>
On Fri, Aug 17, 2007 at 12:24:23PM +0530, Satyam Sharma wrote:
> We normally use "comments" for that, not dead code that a compiler
> then elids ;-)
I'd argue that comments are for when you can't make the code
self-explanatory.
> [PATCH] hostfs: Remove pointless if statement
>
> And replace with comment saying we don't handle ctime.
> Also some codingstyle while I was there.
I'll forward this upstream.
Jeff
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-08-17 13:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-08-15 23:58 drivers/infiniband/mlx/mad.c misplaced ; Dave Jones
2007-08-16 0:40 ` Joe Perches
2007-08-16 2:19 ` Kok, Auke
2007-08-16 3:17 ` Joe Perches
2007-08-16 4:20 ` Kok, Auke
2007-08-16 10:21 ` [netfilter-core] " Patrick McHardy
2007-08-16 14:05 ` Andy Whitcroft
2007-08-16 8:46 ` Heiko Carstens
2007-08-16 10:22 ` Ilpo Järvinen
2007-08-16 11:01 ` Karsten Keil
2007-08-18 15:14 ` Daniel Schaffrath
2007-08-16 12:41 ` Satyam Sharma
2007-08-16 14:52 ` Jeff Dike
2007-08-17 6:54 ` [PATCH] hostfs: Remove pointless if statement Satyam Sharma
2007-08-17 13:54 ` Jeff Dike [this message]
2007-08-16 16:19 ` drivers/infiniband/mlx/mad.c misplaced ; Paul Mundt
2007-08-16 3:39 ` Roland Dreier
2007-08-16 13:18 ` [PATCH 0/6] checkpatch checks for trailing semicolons on conditionals Andy Whitcroft
2007-08-16 13:18 ` [PATCH 1/6] mips: irix_getcontext will always fail EFAULT Andy Whitcroft
2007-08-22 22:35 ` Ralf Baechle
2007-08-16 13:18 ` [PATCH 2/6] powerpc: hash_preload fails to preload under CONFIG_PPC_MM_SLICES Andy Whitcroft
2007-08-16 13:18 ` [PATCH 3/6] sh: remove extraneous ; on scif_sercon_putc wait loop Andy Whitcroft
2007-08-16 16:27 ` Paul Mundt
2007-08-16 13:19 ` [PATCH 4/6] infiniband: mlx4_MAD_IFC copies out response unconditionally Andy Whitcroft
2007-08-16 15:01 ` Roland Dreier
2007-08-16 13:19 ` [PATCH 5/6] irda_nl_get_mode: always results in failure Andy Whitcroft
2007-08-16 13:19 ` [PATCH 6/6] netfilter: xt_u32: fix length checks in u32_match_it Andy Whitcroft
2007-08-16 14:32 ` Patrick McHardy
2007-08-16 14:21 ` [PATCH 0/6] checkpatch checks for trailing semicolons on conditionals Satyam Sharma
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