linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] balance parenthesis in serial core

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Message-ID: <20070627230607.1f65a79b@the-village.bc.nu>
Date:	Wed, 27 Jun 2007 23:06:07 +0100
From:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To:	Mariusz Kozlowski <m.kozlowski@...land.pl>
Cc:	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org>,
	mm-commits@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] balance parenthesis in serial core

On Wed, 27 Jun 2007 22:22:00 +0200
Mariusz Kozlowski <m.kozlowski@...land.pl> wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> 	This patch balances the parenthesis imbalance in serial core.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Mariusz Kozlowski <m.kozlowski@...land.pl>

Ack although the right thing to do is to remove these checks (and I'm
doing so in my tree). They are a waste of code for a path that basically
never occurs, is never performance critical and is asking for trouble in
future.
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