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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: akpm@linux-foundation.org
Cc: shemminger@linux-foundation.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	bugme-daemon@bugzilla.kernel.org, berrange@redhat.com,
	jeff@garzik.org, herbert@gondor.apana.org.au, rjw@sisk.pl
Subject: Re: [PATCH] bridge: assign random address
Date: Sun, 16 Dec 2007 15:40:18 -0800 (PST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071216.154018.156758308.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20071216153442.a11e2e1f.akpm@linux-foundation.org>

From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Date: Sun, 16 Dec 2007 15:34:42 -0800

> Take a look at the git logs, see what most other people are doing.

You're talking bucking a convention that has been used
for all networking changes since we starting using real
revision control.

I've shown how the subject lines can be done in a way
that both satisfies the scripts you're worried about
and keeps the networking changes looking the way they
have for 5+ years.

What's the reason to change again?

  reply	other threads:[~2007-12-16 23:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <bug-9545-10286@http.bugzilla.kernel.org/>
2007-12-11 21:26 ` [Bugme-new] [Bug 9545] New: Cannot bring up a bridge interface without a MAC address set Andrew Morton
2007-12-11 22:52   ` Stephen Hemminger
2007-12-11 22:59     ` Andrew Morton
2007-12-11 23:48       ` [PATCH] bridge: assign random address Stephen Hemminger
2007-12-12  0:02         ` Andrew Morton
2007-12-16 21:37         ` David Miller
2007-12-16 22:29           ` Andrew Morton
2007-12-16 23:26             ` David Miller
2007-12-16 23:34               ` Andrew Morton
2007-12-16 23:40                 ` David Miller [this message]
2007-12-16 23:46                   ` Andrew Morton
2007-12-16 23:37               ` Randy Dunlap
2007-12-17  1:46               ` Jeff Garzik
2007-12-17  2:55                 ` Andrew Morton
2007-12-17  4:36                   ` David Miller
2007-12-17  4:24                 ` David Miller
2007-12-18  1:09                   ` Jeff Garzik
2007-12-17 16:56             ` Stephen Hemminger
2007-12-12  1:51     ` [Bugme-new] [Bug 9545] New: Cannot bring up a bridge interface without a MAC address set Herbert Xu
2007-12-12  5:36       ` Stephen Hemminger

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