From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
Subject: Re: Polling (was Re: [PATCHSET 2/2] implement PMP support, take 6)
Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2007 11:20:13 -0400
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Alan Cox wrote:
>> Aieee... Another merge delay.  I wish the review process proceeded a bit
>> swifter.   The patchset has been around literally for years now and
>> submitted for review six times if I have the take number right.  :-(
> 
> Agreed - thats one reason I stick everything in -mm. Its taking several
> months for a known fix to get from me to the outside. I'm not sure its
> entirely a Jeff problem however.

This doesn't affect Tejun or anyone else really, but going through -mm 
tends to gum up the works.  Your patches wind up not applying to 
libata#upstream, in which case they get dropped and I assume Andrew or 
someone will resend usable versions.

	Jeff