From: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
To: Peter Grandi <pg_xf2@xf2.to.sabi.co.UK>
Cc: Linux XFS <xfs@oss.sgi.com>
Subject: Re: xfs data loss
Date: Fri, 04 Sep 2009 13:08:25 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87tyzjufva.fsf@basil.nowhere.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <19101.5976.387292.614270@tree.ty.sabi.co.uk> (Peter Grandi's message of "Tue, 1 Sep 2009 12:45:12 +0000")
pg_xf2@xf2.to.sabi.co.UK (Peter Grandi) writes:
>
> Depends -- some people here are XFS salesmen, in that their career
> and employability depend at least in part on widespread adoption
> of XFS, and on support from other kernel subsystem guys, who may
> be one day on an interview panel (the guild of Linux kernel
> hackers is a pretty small and closed world in practice). These are
> sell-side engineers, and they will be smooth and emollient even in
> the face of outrageously ridiculous stuff.
The main thing that seems `outrageously ridiculous' is your cynical
and totally unfair and in my experience incorrect description of the
people who are doing great work on XFS and unlike you actually helping
users on this mailing list and improving Linux.
-Andi
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-09-04 11:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-08-27 7:22 xfs data loss Passerone, Daniele
2009-08-27 9:41 ` Christian Kujau
2009-08-27 9:47 ` Passerone, Daniele
2009-08-27 10:09 ` Christian Kujau
2009-08-27 9:54 ` Passerone, Daniele
2009-08-28 4:16 ` Eric Sandeen
2009-08-28 9:19 ` Passerone, Daniele
2009-08-28 17:17 ` Eric Sandeen
2009-08-28 19:42 ` Passerone, Daniele
2009-08-29 6:08 ` Passerone, Daniele
2009-08-29 7:45 ` Ralf Gross
2009-08-29 7:11 ` Passerone, Daniele
2009-08-29 20:03 ` Passerone, Daniele
2009-08-29 22:14 ` Michael Monnerie
2009-08-29 22:52 ` Passerone, Daniele
2009-08-30 1:24 ` Eric Sandeen
2009-08-30 8:17 ` Michael Monnerie
2009-09-01 12:45 ` Peter Grandi
2009-09-01 22:16 ` Michael Monnerie
2009-09-04 11:08 ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2009-08-29 14:08 ` Peter Grandi
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2009-09-03 15:31 Passerone, Daniele
2009-09-05 18:29 ` Peter Grandi
[not found] ` <4AA3261E.1000005@sandeen.net>
2009-09-06 20:30 ` Peter Grandi
2009-09-04 11:45 Passerone, Daniele
2009-09-06 9:00 Passerone, Daniele
2009-09-06 9:30 ` Michael Monnerie
2009-09-06 21:00 ` Peter Grandi
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