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From: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
To: hch <hch@infradead.org>, Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>,
	Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de>,
	James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@SteelEye.com>,
	Ed Lin <ed.lin@promise.com>,
	"linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org" <linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, akpm <akpm@osdl.org>,
	promise_linux <promise_linux@promise.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Promise 'stex' driver
Date: Sun, 23 Jul 2006 16:21:03 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <44C3DA2F.1090107@garzik.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060723194539.GB25789@infradead.org>

hch wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 20, 2006 at 11:01:02PM -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote:
>> I think it's highly rude to presume that someone who has so-far been 
>> responsive, and responsible, will suddenly not be so.  That is not the 
>> way to encourage vendors to join the Linux process.
> 
> But it is like that in practice.  I know more than enough examples where
> there is no more incentive to fix things up once it's in, heck I'm guilty
> of that myself.  It has to do with beeing lazy and not wanting to change code
> anymore once it has settled.

I agree -- but in this case we have direct evidence to the contrary.

I'll stay on their back, if nothing else...

	Jeff




  reply	other threads:[~2006-07-23 20:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-07-19 15:07 [PATCH] Promise 'stex' driver Ed Lin
2006-07-20 21:27 ` Jeff Garzik
2006-07-20 23:55   ` James Bottomley
2006-07-21  0:16     ` Jeff Garzik
2006-07-21  1:07       ` Jens Axboe
2006-07-21  1:25         ` Jeff Garzik
2006-07-21  1:38           ` Jens Axboe
2006-07-21  2:10             ` Jeff Garzik
2006-07-21  2:36               ` Jens Axboe
2006-07-21  3:01                 ` Jeff Garzik
2006-07-21  3:18                   ` Jens Axboe
2006-07-21  3:52                     ` Jeff Garzik
2006-07-21 12:13                       ` Jens Axboe
2006-07-23 19:45                   ` hch
2006-07-23 20:21                     ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2006-07-23 19:44                 ` hch
2006-07-21  1:06   ` Jens Axboe
     [not found] <NONAMEBFJ3sl3xbYiMC000000d4@nonameb.ptu.promise.com>
2006-07-25  9:26 ` hch
2006-07-26  1:20   ` Alan Cox
2006-07-25 17:30 ` Jeff Garzik
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-06-10 16:08 Jeff Garzik
2006-06-10 16:10 ` Christoph Hellwig
2006-06-10 16:29   ` James Bottomley
2006-06-10 16:34     ` Christoph Hellwig
2006-06-10 16:50       ` Jeff Garzik
2006-06-10 17:10         ` Christoph Hellwig
2006-06-10 16:30   ` Jeff Garzik
2006-06-10 17:06 ` Christoph Hellwig
2006-06-10 17:37   ` Jeff Garzik
2006-06-10 18:22     ` James Bottomley
2006-06-10 18:43       ` Jeff Garzik
2006-06-10 22:28   ` Jeff Garzik
2006-06-10 17:47 ` Alexey Dobriyan

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