[Lguest] [PATCH 02/16] adapt lguest launcher to per-cpuness

Rusty Russell rusty at rustcorp.com.au
Thu Dec 27 11:08:24 EST 2007


On Thursday 27 December 2007 01:24:10 Steven Rostedt wrote:
> On Wed, 26 Dec 2007, Rusty Russell wrote:
> > On Friday 21 December 2007 00:33:42 Glauber de Oliveira Costa wrote:
> > > +		if (!vcpu_id) {
> > > +			/*
> > > +			 * Service input, then unset the BREAK to
> > > +			 * release the Waker.
> > > +			 */
> > > +			handle_input(lguest_fd);
> > > +			if (pwrite(lguest_fd, args, sizeof(args), 0) < 0)
> > > +				err(1, "Resetting break");
> > > +		}
> >
> > I hate winged comments: those two extra lines, wasted!
>
> For multiple lines, wings are a Good Thing (TM). Otherwise it looks
> sloppy.
>
>   /* Service input, then unset the BREAK to
>    * release the Waker. */
>
> extra asterisk! ok then

No, that is correct.  See all the rest of the lguest comments, or ask Dave 
Miller :)

Of course, if you can keep a comment concisely in one line, it's even better.  
But since colorizing editors are so common, the extra wings just steal 
vertical space.

> Some one buy Rusty a bigger hard-drive to store those extra lines.

More importantly, a bigger screen to hold the code :)

Cheers,
Rusty.



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