Re: [PATCH] Introduce down_try() so we can move away fromdown_trylock()

[Linus Torvalds]

On Sun, 3 Aug 2008, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> 
> Anyway, I NAK'ed your patches. Deal with it.

Btw, "dealing with it" can just be "don't bother".

Leaving old stuff _alone_ is a perfectly good approach. Being slightly 
ugly for historical reasons is much less of a problem than just "change 
for change's sake".

			Linus
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