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 11:40:33 -0400
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To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
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Alan Cox wrote:
>> 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.
> 
> Its the only way to get testing done and get them into distributions in
> time.

Not true...  libata gets auto-propagated into -mm, and Andrew pulls 
regularly.

	Jeff