From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Bjorn Helgaas <bjorn.helgaas@hp.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org, Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
grif@cs.ucr.edu, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] QLogic ISP2x00: remove needless busyloop
Date: Mon, 9 Aug 2004 22:16:20 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040809221620.B10454@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200408091508.27773.bjorn.helgaas@hp.com>; from bjorn.helgaas@hp.com on Mon, Aug 09, 2004 at 03:08:27PM -0600
On Mon, Aug 09, 2004 at 03:08:27PM -0600, Bjorn Helgaas wrote:
> > > In general, I think if a driver is in the tree, it should be fair
> > > game for bugfixes. In fact, I see you did the most recent one to
> > > qlogicfc :-)
> >
> > That wasn't a bugfix, look harder.
>
> My apologies. I should have written "if a driver is in the
> tree, it should be fair game to improve it."
I don't object to the patch. But it was a _very_ _strong_ _hint_ that you
did something wrong if the patch actually matters for you.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-08-09 21:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-08-09 18:52 [PATCH] QLogic ISP2x00: remove needless busyloop Bjorn Helgaas
2004-08-09 20:03 ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-08-09 20:19 ` Bjorn Helgaas
2004-08-09 20:21 ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-08-09 21:08 ` Bjorn Helgaas
2004-08-09 21:16 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2004-08-09 21:11 ` David S. Miller
2004-08-09 21:15 ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-08-09 21:20 ` David S. Miller
2004-08-09 21:27 ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-08-09 21:16 ` Alan Cox
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