[PATCH] open.2: Remove O_DIRECT-related quotation

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Remove a section that adds no benefit to the discussion of O_DIRECT.

Signed-off-by: Andrew Price <andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
 man2/open.2 | 6 ------
 1 file changed, 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/man2/open.2 b/man2/open.2
index 2346cb1b4..eea14f195 100644
--- a/man2/open.2
+++ b/man2/open.2
@@ -1702,12 +1702,6 @@ is a potentially powerful tool that should be used with caution.
 It is recommended that applications treat use of
 .B O_DIRECT
 as a performance option which is disabled by default.
-.PP
-.RS
-"The thing that has always disturbed me about O_DIRECT is that the whole
-interface is just stupid, and was probably designed by a deranged monkey
-on some serious mind-controlling substances."\(emLinus
-.RE
 .SH BUGS
 Currently, it is not possible to enable signal-driven
 I/O by specifying
-- 
2.17.0

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