linux-kernel - Re: [GIT PULL] percpu fixes for 2.6.32-rc6

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Date:	Thu, 12 Nov 2009 15:26:36 +0100
From:	Oliver Neukum <oliver@...kum.org>
To:	Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>
Cc:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Yinghai Lu <yhlu.kernel@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] percpu fixes for 2.6.32-rc6

Am Donnerstag, 12. November 2009 11:58:19 schrieb Tejun Heo:

> While I agree this is a valid reason, I really don't think we should
> be restructuring whole code to accomodate long strings on single line.
> I think a better way would be to teach grepping tool to match those
> broken lines.  It shouldn't be too difficult to put this into ack[1]
> and maybe we can have git-ack (that's a bad name for git tho).  I'll
> ask ack author nicely.

There's a point where following style guidelines turns into a fetish.
Plain simple "grep" should work.

	Regards
		Oliver
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