Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 18 Jul 2002 02:35:47 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 18 Jul 2002 02:35:47 -0400 Received: from pizda.ninka.net ([216.101.162.242]:43239 "EHLO pizda.ninka.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Thu, 18 Jul 2002 02:35:46 -0400 Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2002 23:28:32 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <20020717.232832.44968023.davem@redhat.com> To: hpa@zytor.com Cc: rusty@rustcorp.com.au, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, viro@math.psu.edu, trond.myklebust@fys.uio.no, mnalis-umsdos@voyager.hr, aia21@cantab.net, al@alarsen.net, asun@cobaltnet.com, bfennema@falcon.csc.calpoly.edu, dave@trylinux.com, braam@clusterfs.com, chaffee@cs.berkeley.edu, dwmw2@infradead.org, eric@andante.org, hch@infradead.org, jaharkes@cs.cmu.edu, jakub@redhat.com, jffs-dev@axis.com, mikulas@artax.karlin.mff.cuni.cz, quinlan@transmeta.com, reiserfs-dev@namesys.com, mason@suse.com, rgooch@atnf.csiro.au, rmk@arm.linux.org.uk, shaggy@austin.ibm.com, tigran@veritas.com, urban@teststation.com, vandrove@vc.cvut.cz, vl@kki.org, zippel@linux-m68k.org, ahaas@neosoft.com Subject: Re: Remain Calm: Designated initializer patches for 2.5 From: "David S. Miller" In-Reply-To: <3D366103.8010403@zytor.com> References: <20020718032331.5A36644A8@lists.samba.org> <3D366103.8010403@zytor.com> X-Mailer: Mew version 2.1 on Emacs 21.1 / Mule 5.0 (SAKAKI) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 628 Lines: 14 From: "H. Peter Anvin" Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2002 23:32:35 -0700 As far as I could tell, *ALL* of these changes broke text alignment in columns. It would have been a lot better if they had maintained spacing; I find the new code much more cluttered and hard to read. I have to admit that I hate the new syntax too. The GCC syntax is so much nicer. - 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/