Re: [PATCH]: Fix regression added by ppoll/pselect code.

[David Woodhouse]

On Thu, 2006-01-19 at 20:56 -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> a) They tell you what the magic numbers _mean_.

Yeah, but so does the context.

> b) Ever tried counting nine contiguous zeros at 4AM, making sure that
>    they're all there?

I work on the principle that if I can't even count any more, it's time I
stopped looking at code altogether :)

Do it if you really want to, by all means -- I just think it's a little
gratuitous. Doesn't really hurt though.

-- 
dwmw2

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