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From: Russell King <rmk@arm.linux.org.uk>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Bogus devfs ChangeLog change in 2.5.2-pre4
Date: Sun, 30 Dec 2001 20:26:55 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20011230202655.E9625@flint.arm.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200112302014.fBUKEJM29085@vindaloo.ras.ucalgary.ca>
In-Reply-To: <200112302014.fBUKEJM29085@vindaloo.ras.ucalgary.ca>; from rgooch@ras.ucalgary.ca on Sun, Dec 30, 2001 at 01:14:19PM -0700

On Sun, Dec 30, 2001 at 01:14:19PM -0700, Richard Gooch wrote:
>   Hi, Linus. Someone sneaked the appended patch into 2.5.2-pre4, which
> is not necessary and obviously wrong (the ChangeLog was correct
> previously). Please revert.
> 
> Looks like the result of an automated global search-and-replace
> (i.e. lazy cleanup). Pity a sanity a last-minute sanity check wasn't
> performed by the guilty party.
> </grumble>

That's not the only thing.  There's also a load of:

#else
#endif

constructs now as well that need cleaning up.

-- 
Russell King (rmk@arm.linux.org.uk)                The developer of ARM Linux
             http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/personal/aboutme.html


  reply	other threads:[~2001-12-30 20:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-12-30 20:14 Richard Gooch
2001-12-30 20:26 ` Russell King [this message]
2001-12-30 20:29 ` Dave Jones

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