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PATCH Pavel Machek 2 participants 2 messages Nov 10, 2002 – Nov 11, 2002

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Hi!

This little comment confused me a *lot*.
Pavel

arch/i386/kernel/head.S +1 -1
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- *  linux/arch/i386/head.S -- the 32-bit startup code.
+ *  linux/arch/i386/kernel/head.S -- the 32-bit startup code.
  *
  *  Copyright (C) 1991, 1992  Linus Torvalds
  *
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Quoted 8 lines · Pavel Machek

This little comment confused me a *lot*.
Pavel

arch/i386/kernel/head.S +0 -0

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arch/i386/kernel/head.S line 5

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arch/i386/kernel/head.S +1 -1
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- *  linux/arch/i386/head.S -- the 32-bit startup code.
+ *  linux/arch/i386/kernel/head.S -- the 32-bit startup code.
  *
  *  Copyright (C) 1991, 1992  Linus Torvalds
  *

I'd really prefer not to mention the path to the file, just its name (the path is redundant anyway). Shorter, less space for confusion to creep in.

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