From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from bombadil.infradead.org (bombadil.infradead.org [18.85.46.34]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail09.linbit.com (LINBIT Mail Daemon) with ESMTPS id DA53910622A1 for ; Wed, 23 Sep 2009 13:58:04 +0200 (CEST) Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2009 07:57:51 -0400 From: Christoph Hellwig To: Kyle Moffett Message-ID: <20090923115751.GA11820@infradead.org> References: <20090921144308.GG8072@barkeeper1-xen.linbit> <20090921165252.04e335b1@infradead.org> <20090921165321.GJ8072@barkeeper1-xen.linbit> <20090922072617U.fujita.tomonori@lab.ntt.co.jp> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Cc: hch@infradead.org, sam@ravnborg.org, bart.vanassche@gmail.com, neilb@suse.de, knikanth@suse.de, gregkh@suse.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, philipp.reisner@linbit.com, FUJITA Tomonori , Mauelshagen@redhat.com, James.Bottomley@suse.de, lmb@suse.de, kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com, jens.axboe@oracle.com, davej@redhat.com, lars.ellenberg@linbit.com, drbd-dev@lists.linbit.com, torvalds@linux-foundation.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org, arjan@infradead.org Subject: Re: [Drbd-dev] [GIT PULL] DRBD for 2.6.32 List-Id: Coordination of development List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 08:51:32PM -0400, Kyle Moffett wrote: > You have to realize that this project is NOT a new one, it's been > around quite a decent number of years (since kernel 2.2-ish). Yes, > the ABI is unique and has its warts, but there are a lot of things > that depend on it. So? That's never been an argument. Quite contrary, we ignored upstream for years and fucked up out of tree but please merge anyway is almost a counter-argument.