Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261526AbVBAECr (ORCPT ); Mon, 31 Jan 2005 23:02:47 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261533AbVBAECr (ORCPT ); Mon, 31 Jan 2005 23:02:47 -0500 Received: from inti.inf.utfsm.cl ([200.1.21.155]:3223 "EHLO inti.inf.utfsm.cl") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261526AbVBAECq (ORCPT ); Mon, 31 Jan 2005 23:02:46 -0500 Message-Id: <200502010210.j112ARfA023361@laptop11.inf.utfsm.cl> To: Matt Mackall cc: Andrew Morton , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/8] lib/sort: Heapsort implementation of sort() In-Reply-To: Message from Matt Mackall of "Mon, 31 Jan 2005 01:34:59 MDT." <2.416337461@selenic.com> X-Mailer: MH-E 7.4.2; nmh 1.0.4; XEmacs 21.4 (patch 15) Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2005 23:10:27 -0300 From: Horst von Brand Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 826 Lines: 16 Matt Mackall said: > This patch adds a generic array sorting library routine. This is meant > to replace qsort, which has two problem areas for kernel use. Another problem is the GPL license. It will certainly be wanted from non-GPL (e.g., binary) modules. Please just EXPORT_SYMBOL it. -- Dr. Horst H. von Brand User #22616 counter.li.org Departamento de Informatica Fono: +56 32 654431 Universidad Tecnica Federico Santa Maria +56 32 654239 Casilla 110-V, Valparaiso, Chile Fax: +56 32 797513 - 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/