Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: Coding style - a non-issue | Date | Fri, 30 Nov 2001 17:53:13 +0000 (GMT) | From | Alan Cox <> |
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> irritate the oftes so called "maintainer". Two expierences: > ftape and mcd I'm through....
I timed the mcd maintainer out and tidied it anyway. I figured since it wasnt being maintained nobody would scream too loudly - nobody has
> BTW.> ftape (for the pascal emulation) and DAC960
ftape is an awkward one. Really the newer ftape4 wants merging into the kernel but that should have happened a long time ago
> serial.c is another one for the whole multiport support which > may be used by maybe 0.1% of the Linux users thrown on them all > and some "magic" number silliness as well...
serial.c is a good example of the "ugly" that actually matters more, as is floppy.c. Clean well formatted code that is stil opaque. - 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/
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