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Re: [PATCH] arm: ioperm use /proc/sys not sysctl


On Monday 09 November 2009 08:44:06 Eric W. Biederman wrote:
> Phil Blundell <pb@reciva.com> writes:
> > Aside from that, some specific comments about your patch:
> >
> >  - please format your code according to the GNU standards;
> 
> Didn't I?  I thought I matched the style in that file.
> 
> >  - please supply an appropriate changelog entry
> 
> I have to confess the gnus changelogs don't make any sense to me.
> I understand why everyone's Changlog entries should be the in
> the same format.
> 
> When I have seen them the GNU changelogs seem to be saying I did
> xyz (which you can see from the diff).  Instead of saying why
> someone did xyz.  Perhaps after I get some more sleep I can
> figure out that foreign tongue

you are correct on all accounts here.  unfortunately, this is what many gnu 
projects require, including glibc.
-mike

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