From: "Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)" <ljs@kernel.org>
To: Tigran Aivazian <aivazian.tigran@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] bfs: remove the filesystem
Date: Fri, 4 Sep 2026 12:43:04 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <apqtweK_abU7IsUc@gremlin> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAK+_RLm9HKkm8YCCanpOMxaMaAkt5eoxQBHBxC1-Xkvj=L=UsQ@mail.gmail.com>
On Fri, Sep 04, 2026 at 11:18:10AM +0100, Tigran Aivazian wrote:
> On Fri, 4 Sept 2026 at 11:05, Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM) <ljs@kernel.org> wrote:
> > Based on Jan's feedback at [0] that closes the loop (it is indeed a
> > maintenance headache):
> >
> > Acked-by: Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM) <ljs@kernel.org>
> >
> > [0]:https://lore.kernel.org/all/35dsgpk5dsh6bm4xoblrq6hdslfvtuibl5grzag37cye2hgepk@rkrtkjxdyk5g/
>
> Ok, I won't cry about it :)
>
> In fact, if I may, I would like to say that it is a pleasure to be in
> your (pl.) company once again. Looking at the list of people included
> here -- some familiar, some unfamiliar -- I remember the younger days.
> I have done my tiny share of contributing to the Linux kernel as best
> as I could, but as I now grow older I can no longer maintain BFS
> (older does not mean inactive, just active at other things), so if it
> does give maintenance headache, by all means -- remove it :)
>
> Acked-by: Tigran Aivazian <aivazian.tigran@gmail.com>
>
> PS. This reminds me of d'Artagnan's phrase from the Soviet version of
> "The Three Musketeers" -- "my consolation is that if I am to be
> killed, I will be killed by a true musketeer" :)
Well I think that is the classiest response I've ever seen on-list :) huge
respect for that!
--
Cheers, Lorenzo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-09-04 11:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-09-04 8:29 [PATCH] bfs: remove the filesystem Ethan Nelson-Moore
2026-09-04 8:51 ` Tigran Aivazian
2026-09-04 9:15 ` Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)
2026-09-04 9:55 ` Jan Kara
2026-09-04 9:59 ` Jan Kara
2026-09-04 10:05 ` Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)
2026-09-04 10:18 ` Tigran Aivazian
2026-09-04 11:43 ` Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM) [this message]
2026-09-04 10:43 ` Christian Brauner
2026-09-04 15:10 ` Darrick J. Wong
2026-09-04 16:06 ` Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)
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