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Message-Id: <20070419162037.ed6d3f93.akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Date:	Thu, 19 Apr 2007 16:20:37 -0700
From:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>
Cc:	<containers@...ts.osdl.org>, Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...sign.ru>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>,
	<linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Marcel Holtmann <marcel@...tmann.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] bluetooth hidp: Convert to kthread API.

On Thu, 19 Apr 2007 01:58:53 -0600
"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com> wrote:

> This patch starts up khidp using kthread_run instead
> of kernel_thread and daemonize, resulting is slightly
> simpler and more maintainable code.

argh, they're all like this :(

It's a shame your changelogs didn't fully spell out the reasons for
this conversion.  Right now, the maintainers probably think that these
are nice-to-have cleanups, not must-have-to-make-virtualisation-work-right
fixes.
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