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Date:	Wed, 11 Jul 2007 19:40:26 +1000
From:	Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@...oo.com.au>
To:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
CC:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@...ibm.com>,
	Theodore Tso <tytso@....edu>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Andi Kleen <ak@...e.de>, Amit Arora <aarora@...ibm.com>,
	Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@...ibm.com>,
	Michael Kerrisk <michael.kerrisk@....net>
Subject: Re: testcases, was Re: -mm merge plans for 2.6.23 -- sys_fallocate

Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 10, 2007 at 11:41:19AM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> 
>>I'd support an ununofficial rule that submitters of new syscalls also raise
>>a patch against LTP, come to that...
> 
> 
> s/ununofficial//, please.  And extend this to every new kernel interface
> that's not bound to a specific piece of hardware.

Agree, and cc manpages maintainer too? (preferably write most
of the manpage body as well, IMO).

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SUSE Labs, Novell Inc.
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