Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S935218AbYBMVyZ (ORCPT ); Wed, 13 Feb 2008 16:54:25 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1764788AbYBMVb7 (ORCPT ); Wed, 13 Feb 2008 16:31:59 -0500 Received: from wr-out-0506.google.com ([64.233.184.239]:52135 "EHLO wr-out-0506.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753394AbYBMVbl (ORCPT ); Wed, 13 Feb 2008 16:31:41 -0500 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=pPbFgzC+UagdD8qpHuq6v24KoSSo9iS7t5gth67BcTwIy5KKFcmSoa/+cKmMghj8a2jIaDOsNzhRw8Hk0jhIt9ebAgA9mS6leLGMvpC+sTPJHcpyySuLt2wEbOseBTZvR83ob03Ki7KW7G+TSxqsawEYEWKbh0aEUGCN5fBB+5Q= Message-ID: <878847400802131331g622b5471o217ddbf4183cb6b8@mail.gmail.com> Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2008 22:31:38 +0100 From: "Pierre PEIFFER" To: "Alexey Dobriyan" Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.6.24-mm1 1/8] (resend) IPC/semaphores: code factorisation Cc: pierre.peiffer@bull.net, akpm@linux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <20080213200702.GE2144@martell.zuzino.mipt.ru> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <20080212161340.200976067@bull.net> <20080212162720.306787485@bull.net> <20080213200702.GE2144@martell.zuzino.mipt.ru> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 877 Lines: 20 On Feb 13, 2008 9:07 PM, Alexey Dobriyan wrote: > On Tue, Feb 12, 2008 at 05:13:41PM +0100, pierre.peiffer@bull.net wrote: > > Trivial patch which adds some small locking functions and makes use of them > > to factorize some part of the code and to make it cleaner. > > What's wrong with consolidation activity in general is that one need to > follow tags many times to realise what on earth function really does. Funny... What's right with consolidation in general is that it avoids the readers to read again and again the same piece of code and helps them to focus on what the code really does. -- Pierre -- 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/