On 01/01/2017 03:27 PM, John David Anglin wrote:
> On 2017-01-01, at 5:45 AM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
> 
>> I don't think it makes much sense to update the patch for the Debian 
>> package, but I can
>> update the upstream patch accordingly by adding the comment. I won't change 
>> anything
>> else though. Although I'm not even sure how important the comment is either 
>> as the
>> commit message I added explains the change in every detail.
> 
> I strongly believe the code needs documentation.  It greatly helps debugging.

Sure, but there is also "git blame" which will bring up the long comment you
wrote. Any, I updated the patch I sent upstream to include the comment.

>> If you look at the rest of the PA-RISC assembly code in xptcall, you'll see 
>> that all
>> mnemonics are written in upper-case, so I'm going to keep 'STW' instead of 
>> 'stw'.
> 
> Doesn't matter.  Uppercase is HP style.

Sure, but I just wanted the style to be consistent with the rest of the code.

Adrian

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