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From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@oracle.com>
Cc: stern@rowland.harvard.edu, mail@beyermatthias.de,
	hdegoede@redhat.com, sarah.a.sharp@linux.intel.com,
	linux-usb@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	rostedt@goodmis.org, Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] usb-core: Revert "usb-core: Remove Fix mes in file hcd.c"
Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2014 09:49:10 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140723164910.GA8319@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1406120170-22983-1-git-send-email-sasha.levin@oracle.com>

On Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 08:56:10AM -0400, Sasha Levin wrote:
> Revert since the commit message is incorrect and the original author refuses
> to fix/maintain it because "it's in the kernel already".

How can someone "fix" a commit message that is already in the tree?  You
can't.  The code part is correct, so why introduce the issue back?

I understand your frustration at the original submitter (whom I have
personally kill-filed), but reverting the patch isn't going to do
anything good overall here, sorry.

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2014-07-23 16:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-07-23 12:56 [PATCH] usb-core: Revert "usb-core: Remove Fix mes in file hcd.c" Sasha Levin
2014-07-23 16:49 ` Greg KH [this message]
2014-07-24 13:14   ` Sasha Levin
2014-07-24 16:04     ` Greg KH
2014-07-24 16:20       ` Sasha Levin
2014-07-24 20:56         ` Greg KH

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