linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH -mm] timer: parenthesis fix in tbase_get

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Date:	Thu, 10 May 2007 00:57:38 -0700
From:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	Jarek Poplawski <jarkao2@...pl>
Cc:	"Pallipadi\, Venkatesh" <venkatesh.pallipadi@...el.com>,
	Satyam Sharma <satyam.sharma@...il.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...sign.ru>
Subject: Re: [PATCH -mm] timer: parenthesis fix in tbase_get_deferrable()
 etc.

On Thu, 10 May 2007 09:39:04 +0200 Jarek Poplawski <jarkao2@...pl> wrote:

> On 09-05-2007 21:10, Pallipadi, Venkatesh wrote:
> ...
> > On a 64 bit system, converting pointer to int causes unnecessary
> > compiler
> > warning, and intermediate long conversion was to avoid that. I will have
> > to rephrase my comment to remove 32 bit value and use int, as that is
> > what
> > the function returns.
> 
> Sorry!!! So, it's perfectly right and logical.
> 
> It's a pity, you couldn't NACK this patch a little sooner.
> I hope there is no problem to remove this patch now. 

Please send a new patch.  That way we get a nice explanation for the
reversion, and we have well-oiled processes for applying patches, but
crappy processes for reverting them.
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