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From: John Bradford <john@grabjohn.com>
To: john@grabjohn.com, lm@bitmover.com
Cc: alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk, jamie@shareable.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, rusty@rustcorp.com.au,
	torvalds@osdl.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] use simple_strtoul for unsigned kernel parameters
Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2003 18:59:50 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200308181759.h7IHxotA002156@81-2-122-30.bradfords.org.uk> (raw)

> > > But who cares?  Nobody is going to run a Cray in their home for more than
> > > a few days, the power draw would get too expensive.  So this is well into
> > > "angels in the head of a pin" land.
> > 
> > Far from it - the phase converter info has re-awakened my dream of
> > owning a VAX 11/780, and I'm sure I'm not the only one...
>
> Great, then trundle over to comp.sys.dec and have the big fun.  10 seconds
> in google groups would have found you all the info you want.

Good point -  I obviously didn't put too much effort in before the
dream died off the first time :-/.

John.

             reply	other threads:[~2003-08-18 17:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-08-18 17:59 John Bradford [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-08-18 17:40 [PATCH] use simple_strtoul for unsigned kernel parameters John Bradford
2003-08-18 17:39 ` Larry McVoy
2003-08-18 17:18 John Bradford
2003-08-18 17:15 ` Larry McVoy
2003-08-18 19:17   ` Alan Cox
2003-08-18  0:46 Jamie Lokier
2003-08-18 10:13 ` Rusty Russell
2003-08-18 12:09   ` Jamie Lokier
2003-08-18 15:32     ` Rusty Russell
2003-08-18 15:20   ` Linus Torvalds
2003-08-18 15:31     ` Jamie Lokier
2003-08-18 16:43     ` Alan Cox

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