Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756646AbYCKU2d (ORCPT ); Tue, 11 Mar 2008 16:28:33 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752628AbYCKU20 (ORCPT ); Tue, 11 Mar 2008 16:28:26 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([66.187.233.31]:41529 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751999AbYCKU2Z (ORCPT ); Tue, 11 Mar 2008 16:28:25 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: Roland McGrath To: Oleg Nesterov X-Fcc: ~/Mail/linus Cc: Andrew Morton , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] signals: document CLD_CONTINUED notification mechanics In-Reply-To: Oleg Nesterov's message of Tuesday, 11 March 2008 21:36:06 +0300 <20080311183606.GE586@tv-sign.ru> References: <20080309215338.GA2296@tv-sign.ru> <20080311021741.A863826F991@magilla.localdomain> <20080311183606.GE586@tv-sign.ru> X-Shopping-List: (1) Ferocious faceers (2) Tempestuous photogenic mounds (3) Ruminating contraception geese (4) Repentant face witches Message-Id: <20080311202817.3919F26F991@magilla.localdomain> Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2008 13:28:17 -0700 (PDT) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 701 Lines: 17 > Yes, I know. But the latter needs an extra line! [...] It doesn't matter what your taste is, or mine. That's why we have conventions. We just follow them and don't spend time grousing about trivia. The worst thing for a reader is to have the flow broken up by inconsistent style. New code follows the conventions. Old code (eventually) gets fixed up to follow the conventions. End of story (and a deathly dull one it is at that). Thanks, Roland -- 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/