linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] PPP synchronous tty: convert dead

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Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0712091203490.976@e-smith.charlieb.ott.istop.com>
Date:	Sun, 9 Dec 2007 12:04:48 -0500 (EST)
From:	Charlie Brady <charlieb@...ge.apana.org.au>
To:	Matthias Kaehlcke <matthias.kaehlcke@...il.com>
cc:	linux-ppp@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] PPP synchronous tty: convert dead_sem to completion


On Sat, 8 Dec 2007, Matthias Kaehlcke wrote:

> PPP synchronous tty channel driver: convert the semaphore dead_sem to
> a completion
>
> Signed-off-by: Matthias Kaehlcke <matthias.kaehlcke@...il.com>

Excuse my ignorance please, but why is this a good idea? Should we not 
record the reason for changes?
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