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Date: Sat, 5 Jul 2008 22:17:19 -0700
From: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>
To: "Pekka Enberg" <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi>
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On Sun, 6 Jul 2008 03:02:59 +0300 Pekka Enberg wrote:

> On Sat, Jul 05, 2008 at 08:41:39PM +0200, Vegard Nossum wrote:
> >> Single letters are bad because it hurts readability and limits the
> >> usefulness of the extension.</MHO>
> 
> On Sat, Jul 5, 2008 at 9:52 PM, Matthew Wilcox <matthew@wil.cx> wrote:
> > I think you need a little warning noise that goes off in your head that
> > means "I might be overdesigning this".  Linus' code is elegant and
> > solves a problem nicely.
> 
> Am I the only one who missed Linus' patch? Did it make it to the list?

No, you are not the only one.  It was on linuxppc-dev for some reason.
http://ozlabs.org/pipermail/linuxppc-dev/2008-July/059257.html

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