Re: [patch] futex requeueing feature, futex-requeue-2.5.69-D3

From: Rusty Russell (rusty@rustcorp.com.au)
Date: Tue May 20 2003 - 21:34:50 EST

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In message <3ECAC2AE.8090401@redhat.com> you write:
> Ingo's last patch is just fine. New functionality should not be added
> to the to-be-obsoleted interfaces.

Perhaps I was reading too much into Linus' mail, but I read it as
"don't obsolete the old interface and introduce a new one just because
of some sense of aesthetics".

ie. it's not a to-be-obsoleted interface.

I think we're long past this being a productive thread, though.
Rusty.

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