Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S268348AbUIQAOg (ORCPT ); Thu, 16 Sep 2004 20:14:36 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S268404AbUIQAOg (ORCPT ); Thu, 16 Sep 2004 20:14:36 -0400 Received: from fw.osdl.org ([65.172.181.6]:41860 "EHLO mail.osdl.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S268348AbUIQAOb (ORCPT ); Thu, 16 Sep 2004 20:14:31 -0400 Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2004 17:18:17 -0700 From: Andrew Morton To: Stelian Pop Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [RFC, 2.6] a simple FIFO implementation Message-Id: <20040916171817.78ab4430.akpm@osdl.org> In-Reply-To: <20040916180908.GB9886@deep-space-9.dsnet> References: <20040913135253.GA3118@crusoe.alcove-fr> <20040915153013.32e797c8.akpm@osdl.org> <20040916064320.GA9886@deep-space-9.dsnet> <20040916000438.46d91e94.akpm@osdl.org> <20040916104535.GA3146@crusoe.alcove-fr> <20040916100050.17a9b341.akpm@osdl.org> <20040916180908.GB9886@deep-space-9.dsnet> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.9.7 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i586-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 630 Lines: 15 Stelian Pop wrote: > > > I've always done it the other way: you put stuff onto the head and take > > stuff off the tail. Now I have a horid feeling that I've always been > > arse-about. hrm. > > Maybe I should use 'start' and 'end' as indices after all, they > are less subject to confusion. `in' and `out' would be more meaningful, yes? I'll edit the diff. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/