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From: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>
To: Ivan Korzakow <ivan.korzakow@gmail.com>
Cc: "P. Christeas" <p_christ@hol.gr>, linux-mips@linux-mips.org
Subject: Re: why the early_initcall(au1x00_setup) do not work?
Date: Wed, 11 Jan 2006 19:07:43 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060111190743.GE4403@linux-mips.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <a59861030601110707u16f5d366m@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, Jan 11, 2006 at 04:07:25PM +0100, Ivan Korzakow wrote:

> I know that but you miss my point. GIT is a tool to ease work on linux
> kernel, but the way you use it makes harder life of users of your
> tree. For example your tree contains more than 350 000 objects ! That
> makes a lot of git commands running slow...

Linus promised too look into that.  He has too - it's what his tree would
be facing in the not too distant future, otherwise.

> Let's say I'm developing a net drivers on ARM platform. I'm actually
> do not care about ARM development, but I do care about net tree. To do
> that, I just need to clone net tree because I know that ARM should be
> OK with this tree. What about MIPS ?
> 
> I'm just wondering why not asking to Linus to pull from your tree like
> every others maintainers do ?

Like most other developers I create throw-away trees for that purpose, see
the upstream-linus tree.  Due to the way the Linux release process is
working anything else is unrealistic.

  Ralf

  reply	other threads:[~2006-01-11 19:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-01-09  5:59 why the early_initcall(au1x00_setup) do not work? zhuzhenhua
2006-01-09 14:56 ` Ralf Baechle
2006-01-09 15:20   ` P. Christeas
2006-01-09 15:24     ` Ralf Baechle
2006-01-10  1:02       ` zhuzhenhua
2006-01-10 14:19         ` Ralf Baechle
2006-01-10 15:40           ` Ivan Korzakow
2006-01-10 15:57             ` P. Christeas
2006-01-10 16:38               ` Ivan Korzakow
2006-01-10 16:57                 ` P. Christeas
2006-01-10 17:15                   ` Ivan Korzakow
2006-01-10 23:20                     ` Ralf Baechle
2006-01-11 15:17                       ` Ivan Korzakow
2006-01-10 21:53                   ` Ralf Baechle
2006-01-11 11:10                     ` Ivan Korzakow
2006-01-11 11:20                       ` Ralf Baechle
2006-01-11 15:07                         ` Ivan Korzakow
2006-01-11 19:07                           ` Ralf Baechle [this message]
2006-01-11 15:14                     ` Ivan Korzakow
2006-01-10 17:38                 ` Jordan Crouse
2006-01-11  2:04           ` zhuzhenhua
2006-01-11 12:16             ` Ralf Baechle

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