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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com
Cc: ilpo.jarvinen-pxSi+dnQzZMxHbG02/KK1g@public.gmane.org,
	torvalds@linux-foundation.org, chuck.lever@oracle.com,
	bfields@fieldses.org, trond@netapp.com,
	linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net/sunrpc/xprtsock.c: some common code found
Date: Sat, 07 Feb 2009 19:00:53 -0800 (PST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090207.190053.127196059.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1234027321.17241.25.camel-rJ7iovZKK19ZJLDQqaL3InhyD016LWXt@public.gmane.org>

From: Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>
Date: Sat, 07 Feb 2009 12:22:01 -0500

> My point is that the process for accepting patches into the kernel
> involves ensuring that there is consensus.

You haven't been hacking the kernel very long if you actually
believe this.

When people are being rediculious or unreasonable, subsystem
or higher maintainers make exective decisions all the time.

"revert based upon principle" ?!?!  If you think Linus will do that
for a correct change, you're kidding yourself.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-02-08  3:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <Pine.LNX.4.64.0902062247500.31842@wrl-59.cs.helsinki.fi>
     [not found] ` <Pine.LNX.4.64.0902062251501.31842@wrl-59.cs.helsinki.fi>
     [not found]   ` <20090206212043.GA1216@fieldses.org>
     [not found]     ` <20090206.140714.201930500.davem@davemloft.net>
     [not found]       ` <CAF18546-B024-40C9-8276-8FCD89C98E72@oracle.com>
2009-02-06 22:58         ` [PATCH] net/sunrpc/xprtsock.c: some common code found Ilpo Järvinen
     [not found]           ` <Pine.LNX.4.64.0902070040530.31875-x/A8LOkYjdVsRR2hCrRKtT03IgOmwywn@public.gmane.org>
2009-02-07  3:22             ` David Miller
2009-02-07 16:23               ` Trond Myklebust
     [not found]                 ` <1234023804.17241.14.camel-rJ7iovZKK19ZJLDQqaL3InhyD016LWXt@public.gmane.org>
2009-02-07 16:56                   ` Ilpo Järvinen
2009-02-07 17:22                     ` Trond Myklebust
     [not found]                       ` <1234027321.17241.25.camel-rJ7iovZKK19ZJLDQqaL3InhyD016LWXt@public.gmane.org>
2009-02-08  3:00                         ` David Miller [this message]
     [not found]                     ` <Pine.LNX.4.64.0902071831210.2805-x/A8LOkYjdVsRR2hCrRKtT03IgOmwywn@public.gmane.org>
2009-02-08  5:25                       ` J. Bruce Fields
2009-02-09 17:29                         ` Chuck Lever
2009-02-10 13:12                           ` Ilpo Järvinen
     [not found]                             ` <Pine.LNX.4.64.0902101417550.31742-x/A8LOkYjdVsRR2hCrRKtT03IgOmwywn@public.gmane.org>
2009-02-10 17:12                               ` Chuck Lever
2009-02-10 13:20                         ` Ilpo Järvinen
2009-02-10 22:28                           ` J. Bruce Fields

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