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Subject: Re: IA64-sn2_smp: Combine two seq_printf() calls into one call in
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>> Would you prefer to use this function also at this source code place?
> 
> I think that he is expecting that you will figure out the answer by yourself.

I know some answer possibilities for the potential usage of the
function "seq_puts" also within the implementation of the function "sn2_ptc_seq_show".
I am unsure about the consensus of the involved developers for this
software module as usual.

Regards,
Markus