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Date:	Tue, 24 Apr 2007 13:51:26 -0700
From:	"Hua Zhong" <hzhong@...il.com>
To:	"'Linus Torvalds'" <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	"'Pavel Machek'" <pavel@....cz>
Cc:	"'Ingo Molnar'" <mingo@...e.hu>,
	"'Nigel Cunningham'" <nigel@...el.suspend2.net>,
	"'Christian Hesse'" <mail@...thworm.de>,
	"'Nick Piggin'" <npiggin@...e.de>,
	"'Mike Galbraith'" <efault@....de>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"'Con Kolivas'" <kernel@...ivas.org>,
	<suspend2-devel@...ts.suspend2.net>,
	"'Andrew Morton'" <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	"'Thomas Gleixner'" <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	"'Arjan van de Ven'" <arjan@...radead.org>
Subject: RE: suspend2 merge (was Re: [Suspend2-devel] Re: CFS and suspend2: hang in atomic copy)

> This whole notion that "kernel lines of code" is somehow different is a
> stupid and idiotic _disease_ that is spread by microkernel people and
> people who have been brainwashed by them.

I think a lot of people are tired of this argument, but I am glad you speak
up (as you did last year wrt s2ram).

> The only thing that matters is the end result

Amen to that. The end result is not just code size, but quality and whether
it actually *works reliably*.

Cheers,

Hua

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