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SubjectRe: [PATCH] remove_arg_zero() rewrite
On Wed, 07 Mar 2007 23:09:57 +0100
Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl> wrote:

> On Wed, 2007-02-21 at 15:41 -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
>
> > I mean.... what the hell?
> >
> > As you appear to have managed to work out what the sorry thing is trying to
> > do, would you have time to simply rip it out and completely rewrite it,
> > including a nice comment telling the world what this function's function is?
> >
> > Because what we have there is beyond repairing.
>
> Something like so?
> Boots uml seemingly without errors.
>
> ---
> Rewrite remove_arg_zero() to be more parseable by untwisted minds.
>

Sorry, Nick already had a go at this:

ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.21-rc2/2.6.21-rc2-mm2/broken-out/exec-fix-remove_arg_zero.patch

But your patch has a nice comment and has to be better ;)

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