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From:
Ilya Zakharevich
Date:
February 15, 2001 18:18
Subject:
Re: IV preservation (was Re: [PATCH 5.7.0] compiling on OS/2)
Message ID:
20010215211826.A17382@math.ohio-state.edu
On Thu, Feb 15, 2001 at 11:59:27PM +0000, Nicholas Clark wrote:
> > > I don't agree that it makes the *approach* deserving of rejection.
> > > The implementation, yes. (in that the implementation needs to be perfect)
> > > It was not intended never to cache the NV value if the NV value was
> > > calculated from the string.

I'm afraid my reply to that was not relevant.  I'm afraid I'm (was?)
lost in your multiple negatives.  [I thought that your "never" relates
to how things were done before your patch.]

Ilya
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