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Date: Thu, 10 May 2007 14:04:52 +0100 From: Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk> To: "Pekka Enberg" <penberg@...helsinki.fi> Cc: "Christoph Hellwig" <hch@...radead.org>, "Mathieu Desnoyers" <mathieu.desnoyers@...ymtl.ca>, akpm@...ux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: [patch 07/10] Linux Kernel Markers - Documentation On Thu, 10 May 2007 15:52:26 +0300 "Pekka Enberg" <penberg@...helsinki.fi> wrote: > On 5/10/07, Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk> wrote: > > "blobs of crap" - in whose opinion. Yours. So you don't want the kernel > > to mention things you personally don't approve of. Thats straight forward > > censorship and has no place in free software. > > Out of kernel code comes and goes, so why mention it in-tree? Besides, > what's wrong with the suggested "can be used for tracing or > performance accounting?" Because people want to know what it is really for ? It's quite amazing really at the same time as people are posting crypto keys everywhere in defiance of USSA law, we've got free software people trying to remove references to a piece of out of tree software, and one that is free software. And as I keep saying the tree is full of references to out of tree stuff. The documentation directory alone currently contains over a thousand http URLS as of 2.6.21-rc6-mm1. Alan - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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