Re: [patch net-next v3 04/17] net: introduce generic switch devices support

Jiri Pirko
2014-11-26T17:59:47Z

Wed, Nov 26, 2014 at 06:09:13PM CET, jhs@mojatatu.com wrote:
>On 11/26/14 11:08, Thomas Graf wrote:
>>On 11/26/14 at 06:36am, Jamal Hadi Salim wrote:
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>>Jamal,
>>
>>What is irriating in this context is that you are pushing back on
>>Jiri and others while referring to properitary and closed code which
>>you are unwilling or unable to share. I don't see this as being
>>passive aggressive, everybody is treated the same way in this regard.
>>
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>WTF? I said i have hardware that is not a switch because it doesnt
>do switching. This all started with the name being "switch" which
>I objected to. You ask me to describe hardware and then you come
>back and say I am using that to stop progress?

Stay calm, I'm sure that this is just a misunderstanding.

>Where the hell did i push back on Jiri? Stop going around
>telling people i do. I invest my time and effort reviewing code,
>proposing ideas, posting etc calling meetings. Infact i initiated
>this whole effort to begin with.

I thought I started this :) Anyway, I much appreciate your involvement
in this Jamal with putting the meetings together and stuff, that's for sure.

We need to join forces, not to fight with each other.

>
>There is no point to responding to any of your other comments.
>
>cheers,
>jamal