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authorIngo Molnar <[email protected]>2009-01-16 17:46:22 +0100
committerIngo Molnar <[email protected]>2009-01-16 17:46:22 +0100
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Merge branch 'linus' into irq/genirq
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@@ -375,10 +375,10 @@ say, this can be a large job, so it is best to be sure that the
justification is solid.
When making an incompatible API change, one should, whenever possible,
-ensure that code which has not been updated is caught by the compiler.
+ensure that code which has not been updated is caught by the compiler.
This will help you to be sure that you have found all in-tree uses of that
interface. It will also alert developers of out-of-tree code that there is
a change that they need to respond to. Supporting out-of-tree code is not
something that kernel developers need to be worried about, but we also do
-not have to make life harder for out-of-tree developers than it it needs to
-be.
+not have to make life harder for out-of-tree developers than it needs to
+be.