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From: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
To: Alain Knaff <alain@knaff.lu>
Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	the arch/x86 maintainers <x86@kernel.org>,
	greg@kroah.com, Roland <devzero@web.de>
Subject: Re: The bzip2/lzma patches
Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2008 14:42:18 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20081231134218.GC2388@uranus.ravnborg.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <495B319B.5080601@knaff.lu>

Hi Alain.

> 
> If I may suggest something: what if *YOU* provided a patch (or series of
> patches, or whatever you like) complying to your high stylistic
> requirements

hpa does not have any high stylistic requirments he just have good taste.
He simply ask you do do a better job and if you want this in then
please follow his advice.

Asking him to do the job you want to have done is just not the way forward.

	Sam

  reply	other threads:[~2008-12-31 13:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-12-31  2:47 The bzip2/lzma patches H. Peter Anvin
2008-12-31  8:47 ` Alain Knaff
2008-12-31 13:42   ` Sam Ravnborg [this message]
2008-12-31 14:22     ` Alain Knaff

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