From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: Richard Gooch <rgooch@ras.ucalgary.ca>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: GPLONLY kernel symbols???
Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2001 05:29:23 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3BF0F603.925167E3@mandrakesoft.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E163aNp-0000cm-00@the-village.bc.nu>
Alan Cox wrote:
>
> > If and when I step down as maintainer (if I do so, I'll publically
> > pass the baton to the new maintainer), the new maintainer can indent
> > to their preference. Until that time, *I'm* the maintainer, and *I*
> > need to be able to read the code efficiently. It's the part of the
> > kernel I spend the most time in, after all.
>
> I wasnt aware mtrr.c had an active maintainer.
According to changelog nothing substantive since March 1999.
> > "He who writes the code gets to choose".
>
> How about he who has to decipher the whole mess to add things...
At least one person actually Lindent's mtrr.c, modifies, tests, and then
backports changes into un-Lindent'd mtrr.c. Ug.
Jeff
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-11-13 10:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 61+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-10-16 16:27 GPLONLY kernel symbols??? Christoph Lameter
2001-10-16 17:07 ` John Levon
2001-10-16 17:22 ` Alexander Viro
2001-10-17 2:17 ` Keith Owens
2001-10-17 4:59 ` Christoph Lameter
2001-10-17 5:54 ` Keith Owens
2001-10-17 6:15 ` Christoph Lameter
2001-10-17 18:28 ` Gerhard Mack
2001-10-17 19:34 ` Ben Greear
2001-10-17 20:18 ` pierre
2001-10-17 19:34 ` Wayne Whitney
2001-10-17 21:31 ` pierre
2001-10-17 20:32 ` Arjan van de Ven
2001-10-17 19:14 ` David Lang
2001-10-17 20:37 ` Arjan van de Ven
2001-10-17 19:20 ` David Lang
2001-10-17 22:02 ` pierre
2001-10-18 13:45 ` M. R. Brown
2001-10-21 16:05 ` Alan Cox
2001-10-18 13:32 ` M. R. Brown
2001-10-17 14:15 ` John Levon
2001-11-13 2:57 ` Richard Gooch
2001-11-13 3:21 ` Dave Jones
2001-11-13 3:24 ` Richard Gooch
2001-11-13 3:53 ` Alexander Viro
2001-11-13 3:58 ` Richard Gooch
2001-11-13 4:10 ` Alexander Viro
2001-11-13 4:21 ` Richard Gooch
2001-11-13 4:36 ` Alexander Viro
2001-11-13 4:49 ` Richard Gooch
2001-11-13 10:46 ` Martin Dalecki
2001-11-13 4:15 ` Jeff Garzik
2001-11-13 4:37 ` Richard Gooch
2001-11-13 4:49 ` Alexander Viro
2001-11-13 5:03 ` Richard Gooch
2001-11-13 5:27 ` Alexander Viro
2001-11-13 5:35 ` Richard Gooch
2001-11-13 5:44 ` Jeff Garzik
2001-11-13 4:54 ` Jeff Garzik
2001-11-13 5:00 ` Richard Gooch
2001-11-13 5:14 ` Jeff Garzik
2001-11-13 5:23 ` Richard Gooch
2001-11-13 5:29 ` Robert Love
2001-11-13 5:44 ` Erik Andersen
2001-11-13 5:56 ` Richard Gooch
2001-11-13 4:58 ` Davide Libenzi
2001-11-13 5:07 ` John Alvord
2001-11-28 22:41 ` Dr. Kelsey Hudson
2001-11-29 0:35 ` Michael H. Warfield
2001-11-29 5:04 ` Dr. Kelsey Hudson
2001-11-13 10:01 ` Alan Cox
2001-11-13 10:29 ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2001-11-13 13:47 ` Dave Jones
2001-11-13 16:54 ` Alan Cox
2001-11-13 17:17 ` Dave Jones
2001-11-15 10:03 ` [PATCH] mtrr (was Re: GPLONLY kernel symbols???) Paul Gortmaker
2001-11-13 10:48 ` GPLONLY kernel symbols??? Martin Dalecki
2001-11-13 9:57 ` [OT] Coding Style (was: Re: GPLONLY kernel symbols???) Henning P. Schmiedehausen
2001-11-28 22:35 ` GPLONLY kernel symbols??? Dr. Kelsey Hudson
2001-11-13 9:52 ` Roman Zippel
2001-11-13 4:05 ` Jeff Garzik
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