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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Al Viro <viro@ftp.linux.org.uk>
Cc: Jan Harkes <jaharkes@cs.cmu.edu>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	stable@kernel.org
Subject: Re: wrong order of arguments of ->readdir()
Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2007 14:01:34 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070716140134.389f1669.akpm@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070716204930.GK21668@ftp.linux.org.uk>

On Mon, 16 Jul 2007 21:49:30 +0100
Al Viro <viro@ftp.linux.org.uk> wrote:

> On Mon, Jul 16, 2007 at 01:44:24PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > Today is not being a good day.
> > 
> > This bug was already fixed.   The following mistakes were made:
> > 
> > a) Jan's patch was misleadingly titled "coda: avoid lockdep warning in
> >    coda_readdir"
> > 
> > b) Jan's patch had no changelog
> > 
> > c) Jen's patch was not cc'ed to any mailing list
>  
> ... said patch (presumably being an obvious fix of obvious roothole)
> had not been sent to mainline immediately.

Please send a copy to stable@kernel.org

> > d) Al's patch was not sent to the maintainer.  Nor to me.  Nor was it
> >    staged in any tree which I can get at so that I could inform people of
> >    the upcoming conflict/duplication/etc.
>  
> Coda is still maintained?  That's certainly news to me - I'm not being
> sarcastic, but my impression had been that coda got abandoned several
> years ago.

Jan does stuff occasionally.

  reply	other threads:[~2007-07-16 21:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <200707152359.l6FNx3oN023117@hera.kernel.org>
2007-07-16 20:44 ` wrong order of arguments of ->readdir() Andrew Morton
2007-07-16 20:49   ` Al Viro
2007-07-16 21:01     ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2007-07-16 23:04     ` Jan Harkes
2007-07-16 21:47   ` Jan Harkes

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