Quotes of the week [LWN.net]

Quotes of the week

Posted Jan 14, 2008 16:42 UTC (Mon) by rwmj (subscriber, #5474)
Parent article: Quotes of the week

Garbage collection!!

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Quotes of the week

Posted Jan 14, 2008 21:03 UTC (Mon) by nix (subscriber, #2304) [Link] (2 responses)

Yeah, 'cos what we really *need* in the kernel is net/unix/garbage.c 
applied to everything!

:/

Quotes of the week

Posted Jan 15, 2008 22:48 UTC (Tue) by viro (subscriber, #7872) [Link] (1 responses)

[wry] I think you've misparsed him - s/garbage/rubbish/ and it might
make more sense.  Certainly an apt description of sysfs-related code
in general. [/wry]

Quotes of the week

Posted Jan 16, 2008 8:39 UTC (Wed) by nix (subscriber, #2304) [Link]

Ah, right. Yes, that parses. (Also: the human whose job it is to place all 
the garbage in one subdirectory, prior to rm -rf.)