Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Tue, 3 Dec 1996 18:42:16 +0100 (MET) | From | Ingo Molnar <> | Subject | Re: PNP patch into kernel when? |
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On Tue, 3 Dec 1996, Philip Blundell wrote:
> What exactly is the benefit of renaming request_region() and so on? [...]
couldnt this be renamed in one go, with a script? [if it's only a rename that happens there].
If the new name saves 1 second of thinking time per new Linux hacker, then it is worth it. Just extrapolate to 1 million years or so. (the day when Linux will become the universe itself :)
-- mingo
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