From: Horst von Brand <vonbrand@inf.utfsm.cl>
To: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
Cc: Rusty trivial patch monkey Russell <trivial@rustcorp.com.au>,
kernel list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Fix confusing comment
Date: Mon, 11 Nov 2002 11:24:12 -0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200211111424.gABEOCvc031091@pincoya.inf.utfsm.cl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Message from Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz> of "Thu, 07 Nov 2002 18:09:36 BST." <20021107170936.GA432@elf.ucw.cz>
Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz> said:
> This little comment confused me a *lot*.
> Pavel
>
>
> --- clean/arch/i386/kernel/head.S 2002-10-14 18:18:30.000000000 +0200
> +++ linux-swsusp/arch/i386/kernel/head.S 2002-11-02 22:36:58.000000000 +
> 0100
> @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
> /*
> - * linux/arch/i386/head.S -- the 32-bit startup code.
> + * linux/arch/i386/kernel/head.S -- the 32-bit startup code.
> *
> * Copyright (C) 1991, 1992 Linus Torvalds
> *
I'd really prefer not to mention the path to the file, just its name (the
path is redundant anyway). Shorter, less space for confusion to creep in.
--
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