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Message-ID: <20070406110727.GA1701@elte.hu>
Date: Fri, 6 Apr 2007 13:07:27 +0200
From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
To: Anthony Liguori <aliguori@...ibm.com>
Cc: Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>,
kvm-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net, netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [kvm-devel] QEMU PIC indirection patch for in-kernel APIC work
* Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu> wrote:
> * Anthony Liguori <aliguori@...ibm.com> wrote:
>
> > [...] Did Linux have extremely high quality code in 1994?
>
> yes! It was crutial to strive for extremely high quality code all the
> time. That was the only way to grow Linux's codebase, which was
> ~300,000 lines of code in 1994, to the current 7.2+ million lines of
> code, without losing maintainability. [...]
in fact Linux 1.0, released in early 1994, was only 170,000 LOC:
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v1.0/linux-1.0.tar.gz
and i just looked at a few random files in it - it's pretty clean.
Ingo
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