On Sat, Feb 23, 2008 at 12:27:10PM +0300, Alexey Dobriyan wrote:
> > Use get_personality() can hide the task_struct internals a bit.
> 
> ->personality is going to become something less trivial?
> Sorry, but you sound like C++ people writing tons of pointless get/set
> wrappers. And your get_personality() is worse -- C++ would write it as
> 
>       current->personality()
> 
> and again, even here, it's immediately visible that current task is
> involved, not some other task.

Yes, completely agreement.  While I might have introduced this gem
back then it is entirely stupid if you think about it.  Please send
patches to kill get_personality and just use current->personality
instead.

Thanks.
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