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From: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>
To: "Kevin D. Kissell" <kevink@paralogos.com>
Cc: Julia Lawall <julia@diku.dk>,
	dmitri.vorobiev@gmail.com, linux-mips@linux-mips.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] arch/mips: remove duplicate structure field
Date: Mon, 21 Sep 2009 20:55:52 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090921205551.GA20341@linux-mips.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4AB7E50D.4090509@paralogos.com>

On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 01:41:49PM -0700, Kevin D. Kissell wrote:

> Ha!  Found the breakage.  It wasn't a two-phase commit.  It was just an  
> overworked mantainer in a hurry, in July 2007.  See commit  
> 033890b084adfa367c544864451d7730552ce8bf

An overworked maintainer in cooperation with a broken compiler.  Worse -
it's not the first time this type of bug strikes but probably this was
never brought to the gcc maintainers' attention.

  Ralf

  reply	other threads:[~2009-09-21 20:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-09-21 15:08 [PATCH] arch/mips: remove duplicate structure field initialization Julia Lawall
2009-09-21 19:25 ` [PATCH] arch/mips: remove duplicate structure field Ralf Baechle
2009-09-21 20:23   ` [PATCH] arch/mips: remove duplicate structure field initialization Kevin D. Kissell
2009-09-21 20:41     ` Kevin D. Kissell
2009-09-21 20:55       ` Ralf Baechle [this message]
2009-09-23  9:13     ` [PATCH] arch/mips: remove duplicate structure field Ralf Baechle

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