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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: miklos@szeredi.hu, netdev@vger.kernel.org, ebiederm@xmission.com,
	viro@ftp.linux.org.uk, alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH resend] rewrite AF_UNIX garbage collector, fixes race
Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2007 22:25:11 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070710222511.bcc87825.akpm@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070710.221224.48800386.davem@davemloft.net>

On Tue, 10 Jul 2007 22:12:24 -0700 (PDT) David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> wrote:

> But myself, nor any other developers, are going to review your work
> any faster if you do things like try to slip things in behind the
> maintainer's back as you attempted to do yesterday by asking Andrew to
> put your AF_UNIX garbage collector rewrite directly into his -mm tree.

mmm...  I didn't see it as a slip-behind-the-back thing.  More a "park it
in -mm for a bit of concurrent testing and so it doesn't get lost and so I
don't have to worry about it any more" thing.  Plenty of that goes on.

It wasn't done in a very subtle way though ;)

  reply	other threads:[~2007-07-11  5:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-07-04  9:49 [PATCH resend] rewrite AF_UNIX garbage collector, fixes race Miklos Szeredi
2007-07-11  5:12 ` David Miller
2007-07-11  5:25   ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2007-07-11  6:41     ` Miklos Szeredi
2007-07-11  6:51       ` David Miller
2007-07-11  7:04         ` Miklos Szeredi
2007-07-11  7:06           ` David Miller
2007-07-11  7:32             ` Miklos Szeredi
2007-07-12  2:29 ` David Miller
2007-07-12  9:55   ` Miklos Szeredi

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