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Date: Mon, 22 Jul 2002 14:19:47 -0400 (EDT)
From: Alexander Viro <viro@math.psu.edu>
To: martin@dalecki.de
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] 2.5.27 devfs
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On Mon, 22 Jul 2002, Marcin Dalecki wrote:

> Richard Gooch wrote:
> > Marcin Dalecki writes:
> > 
> >>Kill two inlines which are notwhere used and which don't make sense
> >>in the case someone is not compiling devfs at all.
> > 
> > 
> > Rejected. Linus, please don't apply this bogus patch. External patches
> > and drivers rely on the inline stubs so that #ifdef CONFIG_DEVFS_FS
> > isn't needed.
> 
> Dare to actually *name* one of them?

[snip]

OK, that's enough.  Martin, kindly stay the fsck away from that pile of
garbage for a couple of weeks.

_All_ partition-related code is getting rewritten and the last thing
we need right now is additional clutter in the neighborhood.  And
devfs_fs_kernel.h, shite as it is, qualifies.

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