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Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2002 12:49:38 +0100
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To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>
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Subject: Re: A modest proposal -- We need a patch penguin
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Linus Torvalds wrote:

>Some thinking, for one thing.
>
>One "patch penguin" scales no better than I do. In fact, I will claim
>that most of them scale a whole lot worse. 
>
Bla bla bla... Just tell how frequenty do I have to tell the world, that 
the read_ahead array is a write
only variable inside the kernel and therefore not used at 
all?????!!!!!!!!!!


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