lol linux comments
Posted: 24 Sep 2008, 21:26
Here's a small collection of my favorite comments and various other text from the Linux kernel source:
Little conversation, here:
Another:
And here they are. The two that tied for my #1 favorite:
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* What lunatic came up with this shit?
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#if 0 /* XXX No fucking way dude... */
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/* fuck me plenty */
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/* Binary compatibility is good American knowhow fuckin' up. */
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If you don't see why, please stay the fuck away from my code.
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* What follows below is fucking insane, even for IDE people.
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if (qpti->clock == 0) /* bullshit */
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/* Am I fucking pedantic or what? */
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/* Ugly, ugly fucker. */
struct ipt_rateinfo *master;
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* Wirzenius wrote this portably, Torvalds fucked it up :-)
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# XXX Why don't we do "source drivers/char/Config.in" somewhere?
# no shit
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* Status: Testing required (no shit -jgarzik)
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/* 2,191 lines of complete and utter shit coming up... */
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/* Sun, you just can't beat me, you just can't. Stop trying,
* give up. I'm serious, I am going to kick the living shit
* out of you, game over, lights out.
*/