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Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2013 14:37:28 -0800 From: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org> To: mtk.manpages@...il.com Cc: Andrey Vagin <avagin@...nvz.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, criu@...nvz.org, linux-api@...r.kernel.org, Roland McGrath <roland@...hat.com>, Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...hat.com>, "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>, David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>, Dave Jones <davej@...hat.com>, Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@...allels.com>, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>, Pedro Alves <palves@...hat.com> Subject: Re: [PATCH] ptrace: add ability to retrieve signals without removing from a queue (v2) On Mon, 25 Feb 2013 23:28:11 +0100 "Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)" <mtk.manpages@...il.com> wrote: > > Please, document the interface *completely* so that others can review > > the design and can then check that the implementation matches that > > design. As it stands, we're reduced to mind-reading. > > +1. I suddenly feel less lonely. > Andrey, please don't assume that people have read past mails. Even if > they have, they're forgetful. Don't make people hunt down old mails to > try to put the pieces together. The changelog should include a full > description of the interface, and also the sample user-space code that > you showed at some point in another mail. If there's sample userspace code, there are all sorts of good reasons for putting that into tools/testing/selftests/your-name-here/ > That may help you get better > review, and it will certainly help make a better man page. -- 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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