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From: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>,
	Vincent Hanquez <vincent.hanquez@cl.cam.ac.uk>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Chuck Ebbert <76306.1226@compuserve.com>
Subject: Re: [patch 2.6.13-rc3] i386: clean up user_mode macros
Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2005 20:20:12 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1122337212.4895.7.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.58.0507251608430.6074@g5.osdl.org>

On Mon, 2005-07-25 at 16:13 -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:

> I _really_ prefer
> 
> 	x != 0
> 
> over 
> 
> 	!!x

Good to hear.  This means that you should have no problem accepting my
previous patch for signal.c that changed the x ^ y to x != y.  And I
would also assume that you prefer x *= 2 over x <<= 1 (also since the
first person to show this example used x <<= 2. Right Lee? :-)

-- Steve



  reply	other threads:[~2005-07-26  0:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-07-25 22:59 [patch 2.6.13-rc3] i386: clean up user_mode macros Chuck Ebbert
2005-07-25 23:13 ` Linus Torvalds
2005-07-26  0:20   ` Steven Rostedt [this message]
2005-07-26  2:45     ` Lee Revell
2005-07-26  1:28   ` Miles Bader
2005-07-26  1:34     ` Andrew Morton
2005-07-26  2:31       ` randy_dunlap
2005-07-27  1:57 Chuck Ebbert

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