linux-kernel - Re: kernel/stop_machine.c: whose code is it?

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Date:	Sun, 3 Sep 2006 08:34:00 +0200
From:	Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>
To:	Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>
Cc:	Jiri Kosina <jikos@...os.cz>, Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>,
	kernel list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: kernel/stop_machine.c: whose code is it?

Hi!

> > > Would kernel/stop_machine.c author please step up?
> > 
> > IMHO it's Rusty Russell (added to CC).
> 
> Yep.  Not sure the obsession with copyright on every trivial piece of
> code is healthy, but if it keeps you happy (I had to look back: this
> code was extracted from the module.c code in 2005).

I'd say it is definitely unhealthy, but knowing whose area of
expertise particular file is is sometimes helpful.

Thanks!
							Pavel
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