Hi! > > > New, simplified version of the sysfs whitespace strip patch... > > > > Could you tell me why you don't just fail the operation if malformed > > input is supplied? > > Leading/trailing white space should be allowed. For example echo > appends '\n' unless you know to use -n. It is easier to fix the kernel > than to teach everyone to use -n. Please, NO! echo -n is the right thing to do, and users will eventually learn. We are not going to add such workarounds all over the kernel... Pavel -- 64 bytes from 195.113.31.123: icmp_seq=28 ttl=51 time=448769.1 ms - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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