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From: Chen Gang <gang.chen@asianux.com>
To: Li Zefan <lizefan@huawei.com>
Cc: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>,
	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>,
	Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
	xi.wang@gmail.com, nicolas.dichtel@6wind.com,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] kernel/sysctl_binary.c: improve the usage of return value 'result'
Date: Wed, 07 Aug 2013 14:57:22 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5201EFD2.4090002@asianux.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5201EC6C.9090709@huawei.com>

On 08/07/2013 02:42 PM, Li Zefan wrote:
> On 2013/8/7 14:10, Joe Perches wrote:
>> On Wed, 2013-08-07 at 13:56 +0800, Li Zefan wrote:
>>>>> The right answer to the code is to config it out and then you don't have
>>>>> to worry about it one way or another.
>> []
>>>> Hmm... do you mean you spend 5 minutes to get a conclusion ? if so,
>>>> better not use word 'seems' which is not a suitable word appeared in
>>>> the results, proofs or conclusions.
>> []
>>> You are too bad in english to do kernel development. You don't seem to
>>> know how to communicate in english...
>>
>> I don't think that's true.
>>
>> For instance, pessimization is a pretty
>> obscure word.  Most native English speakers
>> could probably guess what it meant, but I
>> couldn't hold any low opinion of non-native
>> speaker that asked "what does that mean".
>>
> 
> I know, and that's why I didn't quote that part.
> 

I guess, Joe also know about that.

He intends to explain 'pessimization' to me, so encourage me to continue
trying improving my English.


Thanks.
-- 
Chen Gang

  reply	other threads:[~2013-08-07  6:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-08-06  7:29 [PATCH] kernel/sysctl_binary.c: improve the usage of return value 'result' Chen Gang
2013-08-06 21:43 ` Andrew Morton
2013-08-06 22:11   ` Joe Perches
2013-08-07  3:53     ` Chen Gang
2013-08-06 22:13   ` Eric W. Biederman
2013-08-07  5:28     ` Chen Gang F T
2013-08-07  5:11   ` Chen Gang
2013-08-06 21:46 ` Eric W. Biederman
2013-08-07  5:07   ` Chen Gang
2013-08-07  5:56     ` Li Zefan
2013-08-07  6:10       ` Joe Perches
2013-08-07  6:29         ` Chen Gang
2013-08-07  6:42         ` Li Zefan
2013-08-07  6:42         ` Li Zefan
2013-08-07  6:57           ` Chen Gang [this message]
2013-08-07  6:24       ` Chen Gang
2013-08-07  6:29         ` Andrew Morton
2013-08-07  6:34           ` Chen Gang
2013-08-07  7:02         ` Li Zefan
2013-08-07  8:03           ` Chen Gang
2013-08-07  8:44             ` Li Zefan
2013-08-07  9:13               ` Chen Gang
2013-08-07  7:45     ` Eric W. Biederman
2013-08-07 10:25       ` Chen Gang
2013-08-07 18:38         ` Eric W. Biederman
2013-08-08  3:19           ` Chen Gang

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