Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1750821AbWAPOYN (ORCPT ); Mon, 16 Jan 2006 09:24:13 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1750820AbWAPOYN (ORCPT ); Mon, 16 Jan 2006 09:24:13 -0500 Received: from ns.miraclelinux.com ([219.118.163.66]:13115 "EHLO mail01.miraclelinux.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750828AbWAPOYM (ORCPT ); Mon, 16 Jan 2006 09:24:12 -0500 Date: Mon, 16 Jan 2006 23:24:14 +0900 To: Jesper Juhl Cc: ak@suse.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] makes print_symbol() return int Message-ID: <20060116142414.GA6836@miraclelinux.com> References: <20060116121611.GA539@miraclelinux.com> <20060116121706.GB539@miraclelinux.com> <9a8748490601160616i35fa2a6fv693d8ecc84133d5f@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <9a8748490601160616i35fa2a6fv693d8ecc84133d5f@mail.gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.9i From: mita@miraclelinux.com (Akinobu Mita) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 600 Lines: 15 On Mon, Jan 16, 2006 at 03:16:36PM +0100, Jesper Juhl wrote: > On 1/16/06, Akinobu Mita wrote: > > This patch makes print_symbol() return the number of characters printed. > > > Why? > Who are the users of this? > If there are users who can bennefit, then where's the patch to make > them use this new return value? Please see 2/3 - 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/