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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: "Maciej W. Rozycki" <macro@linux-mips.org>
Cc: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@gmail.com>,
	"Pallipadi, Venkatesh" <venkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Typo in x86 apic.c with DIVISOR setup
Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2008 13:56:55 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20081010115655.GC19487@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LFD.1.10.0810101221580.19747@ftp.linux-mips.org>


* Maciej W. Rozycki <macro@linux-mips.org> wrote:

> On Fri, 10 Oct 2008, Cyrill Gorcunov wrote:
> 
> > Btw I don't remember but hope it was not me who made this typo --
> 
>  What would be the difference so that you hope it wasn't you?  All the 
> people make mistakes, this one has been caught and that's what really 
> matters.

yeah, like most kernel newbies Cyrill is worrying way too much about 
mistakes. In 10 years time he too will have his healthy collection of 
embarrassing brown paperbag incidents and will be a lot more relaxed 
about it, just like the rest of us ;-)

what matters is to fix them quickly and to learn from those mistakes 
that are avoidable.

	Ingo

  reply	other threads:[~2008-10-10 11:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-10-10  0:22 [PATCH] Typo in x86 apic.c with DIVISOR setup Venki Pallipadi
2008-10-10  4:38 ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2008-10-10  5:10   ` Pallipadi, Venkatesh
2008-10-10  5:39     ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2008-10-10  9:01       ` Ingo Molnar
2008-10-10 11:14         ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2008-10-10 11:15         ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2008-10-10 11:16         ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2008-10-10 11:24           ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2008-10-10 11:56             ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2008-10-10 12:38               ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2008-10-10 14:45                 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-10-10 12:26             ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2008-10-10 16:01       ` Pallipadi, Venkatesh
2008-10-10 16:29         ` Maciej W. Rozycki

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