Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 15 Mar 2008 04:32:27 +0100 (CET) | From | Roman Zippel <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 7/8] Remove current_tick_length() |
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Hi,
On Fri, 14 Mar 2008, john stultz wrote:
> On Fri, 2008-03-14 at 19:40 +0100, zippel@linux-m68k.org wrote: > > plain text document attachment (tick_length) > > current_tick_length used to do a little more, but now it just returns > > tick_length, which we can also access directly at the few places, where > > it's needed. > > > > Signed-off-by: Roman Zippel <zippel@linux-m68k.org> > > Hrm. I'm not sure I like using a global variable instead of using an > accessor function. At least with the accessor function folks couldn't > just tweak the value outside ntp as easily.
Why would someone do something silly like this?
> Is there any additional rational for this change?
Useless bloat?
bye, Roman
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