From: Matthew Wilcox <matthew@wil.cx>
To: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@computergmbh.de>
Cc: Denys Vlasenko <vda.linux@googlemail.com>,
Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>,
Adrian Bunk <bunk@kernel.org>, Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
hare@suse.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH] debloat aic7xxx and aic79xx drivers by deinlining
Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2007 13:02:35 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070830190235.GX14130@parisc-linux.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0708302042260.24730@fbirervta.pbzchgretzou.qr>
On Thu, Aug 30, 2007 at 08:43:24PM +0200, Jan Engelhardt wrote:
> On Aug 28 2007 20:55, Denys Vlasenko wrote:
> >> Fwiw I do like your debloat patch a lot; it's just only half the
> >> equation ... if you also do the namespace fixes, I bet the driver
> >> debloats even more...
> >
> >Yes, I know, and I am happy to do that too. I just don't know
> >whether patches will be accepted.
> >
> >Why this patch is not commented on by scsi people?
> >Am I sending patches to wrong people/lists?
>
> Well, you can send it to Linus/Andrew, that will usually upset people and they
> start commenting on it. Or they don't, and everything is fine.
> (The "default y" approach so to speak ;-)
The problem is that we don't really have a maintainer for the aic7xyz
drivers any more. Volunteers welcome. NOT IT!
--
Intel are signing my paycheques ... these opinions are still mine
"Bill, look, we understand that you're interested in selling us this
operating system, but compare it to ours. We can't possibly take such
a retrograde step."
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-08-30 19:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-08-25 21:57 [PATCH] debloat aic7xxx and aic79xx drivers by deinlining Denys Vlasenko
2007-08-25 21:57 ` Arjan van de Ven
2007-08-26 15:21 ` Denys Vlasenko
2007-08-27 2:03 ` Adrian Bunk
2007-08-28 11:56 ` Denys Vlasenko
2007-08-28 15:17 ` Arjan van de Ven
2007-08-28 19:55 ` Denys Vlasenko
2007-08-30 18:43 ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-08-30 19:02 ` Matthew Wilcox [this message]
2007-08-30 19:51 ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-08-31 13:42 ` Hannes Reinecke
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2007-07-31 10:14 Denis Vlasenko
2007-07-31 9:19 Denis Vlasenko
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