linux-kernel - Re: Performance Stats: Kernel patch

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Message-ID: <20070415102157.GB2986@holomorphy.com>
Date:	Sun, 15 Apr 2007 03:21:57 -0700
From:	William Lee Irwin III <wli@...omorphy.com>
To:	Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>
Cc:	Maxim Uvarov <muvarov@...mvista.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	davidsen@....com, randy.dunlap@...cle.com, dada1@...mosbay.com,
	Valdis.Kletnieks@...edu, jesper.juhl@...il.com
Subject: Re: Performance Stats: Kernel patch

At some point in the past, someone's attribution was stripped from:
>> +       return buffer + sprintf(buffer, "Nvcsw:\t%lu\n"
>> +                           "Nivcsw:\t%lu\n",
>> +                           p->nvcsw,
>> +                           p->nivcsw);

On Sun, Apr 15, 2007 at 09:47:07AM +0000, Pavel Machek wrote:
> We don't encrypt variable names like this.

nvcsw and nivcsw are conventional variable names for these quantities.


-- wli
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