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From: Alexander Nyberg <alexn@telia.com>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Cc: Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>, Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>,
	len.brown@intel.com, Pierre Ossman <drzeus-list@drzeus.cx>,
	acpi-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, ncunningham@cyclades.com,
	Masoud Sharbiani <masouds@masoud.ir>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] suspend: Cleanup calling of power off methods.
Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2005 19:36:30 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050921173630.GA2477@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.58.0509210930410.2553@g5.osdl.org>

On Wed, Sep 21, 2005 at 09:35:20AM -0700 Linus Torvalds wrote:

> 
> 
> On Wed, 21 Sep 2005, Pavel Machek wrote:
> > 
> > I think you are not following the proper procedure. All the patches
> > should go through akpm.
> 
> One issue is that I actually worry that Andrew will at some point be where 
> I was a couple of years ago - overworked and stressed out by just tons and 
> tons of patches. 
> 
> Yes, he's written/modified tons of patch-tracking tools, and the git 
> merging hopefully avoids some of the pressures, but it still worries me. 
> If Andrew burns out, we'll all suffer hugely.
> 
> I'm wondering what we can do to offset those kinds of issues. I _do_ like 
> having -mm as a staging area and catching some problems there, so going 
> through andrew is wonderful in that sense, but it has downsides.
> 

Morever bugme.osdl.org is severely underworked (acpi being a noteable
exception) and Andrew has stepped in alot there too. Alot of bugs
reported on the mailing list are only followed up by Andrew.

I think he really should receive much more help than he currently does.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-09-21 17:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 51+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-09-01 18:23 reboot vs poweroff Brown, Len
2005-09-02  4:43 ` Eric W. Biederman
2005-09-10 21:07 ` Eric W. Biederman
2005-09-10 21:07   ` Eric W. Biederman
     [not found]   ` <m1d5ngk4xa.fsf-T1Yj925okcoyDheHMi7gv2pdwda3JcWeAL8bYrjMMd8@public.gmane.org>
2005-09-11  8:43     ` Meelis Roos
2005-09-11  8:43       ` Meelis Roos
     [not found]       ` <Pine.SOC.4.61.0509111140550.9218-ptEonEWSGqKptlylMvRsHA@public.gmane.org>
2005-09-11  8:53         ` Eric W. Biederman
2005-09-11  8:53           ` Eric W. Biederman
2005-09-20 17:42       ` [PATCH 1/2] reboot: Comment and factor the main reboot functions Eric W. Biederman
2005-09-20 17:42         ` Eric W. Biederman
     [not found]         ` <m14q8fhc02.fsf_-_-T1Yj925okcoyDheHMi7gv2pdwda3JcWeAL8bYrjMMd8@public.gmane.org>
2005-09-20 17:49           ` [PATCH 2/2] suspend: Cleanup calling of power off methods Eric W. Biederman
2005-09-20 17:49             ` Eric W. Biederman
2005-09-20 21:06             ` Pavel Machek
     [not found]               ` <20050920210617.GA1779-I/5MKhXcvmPrBKCeMvbIDA@public.gmane.org>
2005-09-21  2:08                 ` Eric W. Biederman
2005-09-21  2:08                   ` Eric W. Biederman
2005-09-21 10:18                   ` Pavel Machek
2005-09-21 13:50                     ` Eric W. Biederman
     [not found]                     ` <20050921101855.GD25297-jyMamyUUXNJG4ohzP4jBZS1Fcj925eT/@public.gmane.org>
2005-09-21 16:35                       ` Linus Torvalds
2005-09-21 16:35                         ` Linus Torvalds
2005-09-21 17:28                         ` Eric W. Biederman
     [not found]                           ` <m1slvycotk.fsf-T1Yj925okcoyDheHMi7gv2pdwda3JcWeAL8bYrjMMd8@public.gmane.org>
2005-09-21 18:02                             ` Andrew Morton
2005-09-21 18:02                               ` Andrew Morton
2005-09-21 17:36                         ` Alexander Nyberg [this message]
2005-09-21 18:15                           ` Andrew Morton
     [not found]                             ` <20050921111523.4b007281.akpm-3NddpPZAyC0@public.gmane.org>
2005-09-21 19:45                               ` Hugh Dickins
2005-09-21 19:45                                 ` Hugh Dickins
2005-09-21 18:35                           ` Diego Calleja
     [not found]                             ` <20050921203505.32cc714d.diegocg-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2005-09-21 18:49                               ` Andrew Morton
2005-09-21 18:49                                 ` Andrew Morton
2005-09-21 19:54                                 ` Martin J. Bligh
2005-09-26 12:09                                   ` Diego Calleja
     [not found]                                     ` <20050926140900.d070b604.diegocg-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2005-09-26 13:47                                       ` Martin J. Bligh
2005-09-26 13:47                                         ` Martin J. Bligh
2005-09-21 20:16                                 ` Diego Calleja
2005-09-21 19:43                           ` Russell King
     [not found]                             ` <20050921194306.GC13246-f404yB8NqCZvn6HldHNs0ANdhmdF6hFW@public.gmane.org>
2005-09-21 20:10                               ` Andrew Morton
2005-09-21 20:10                                 ` Andrew Morton
2005-09-22  7:15                               ` Pierre Ossman
2005-09-22  7:15                                 ` Pierre Ossman
2005-09-22  8:10                                 ` [ACPI] " Rafael J. Wysocki
     [not found]                                 ` <43325A02.90208-p3sGCRWkH8CeZLLa646FqQ@public.gmane.org>
2005-09-22  9:30                                   ` Eric W. Biederman
2005-09-22  9:30                                     ` Eric W. Biederman
     [not found]                                     ` <m14q8dcuvm.fsf-T1Yj925okcoyDheHMi7gv2pdwda3JcWeAL8bYrjMMd8@public.gmane.org>
2005-09-22  9:38                                       ` Russell King
2005-09-22  9:38                                         ` Russell King
2005-09-22 10:54                                     ` Pierre Ossman
     [not found]                         ` <Pine.LNX.4.58.0509210930410.2553-hNm40g4Ew95AfugRpC6u6w@public.gmane.org>
2005-09-21 17:46                           ` Andrew Morton
2005-09-21 17:46                             ` Andrew Morton
     [not found]                             ` <20050921104615.2e8dd7d5.akpm-3NddpPZAyC0@public.gmane.org>
2005-09-21 18:08                               ` Eric W. Biederman
2005-09-21 18:08                                 ` Eric W. Biederman
2005-09-21 18:24                                 ` Andrew Morton
2005-09-21 18:24                                   ` Andrew Morton

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