Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754080AbbLZXn0 (ORCPT ); Sat, 26 Dec 2015 18:43:26 -0500 Received: from smtprelay0074.hostedemail.com ([216.40.44.74]:39168 "EHLO smtprelay.hostedemail.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754003AbbLZXnM (ORCPT ); Sat, 26 Dec 2015 18:43:12 -0500 X-Session-Marker: 6A6F6540706572636865732E636F6D X-Spam-Summary: 2,0,0,,d41d8cd98f00b204,joe@perches.com,:::::::::::,RULES_HIT:41:355:379:541:599:966:988:989:1260:1277:1311:1313:1314:1345:1359:1373:1437:1515:1516:1518:1534:1537:1566:1593:1594:1711:1714:1730:1747:1777:1792:2196:2199:2393:2559:2562:2693:2828:3138:3139:3140:3141:3142:3622:3865:3868:3870:3871:3874:4250:4321:4385:5007:6261:7875:10004:10400:10848:11232:11658:11914:12109:12517:12519:12740:13069:13311:13357:14659:21080:30054:30091,0,RBL:none,CacheIP:none,Bayesian:0.5,0.5,0.5,Netcheck:none,DomainCache:0,MSF:not bulk,SPF:fn,MSBL:0,DNSBL:none,Custom_rules:0:0:0,LFtime:2,LUA_SUMMARY:none X-HE-Tag: hot19_3827f99142a63 X-Filterd-Recvd-Size: 1346 Message-ID: <1451173382.12498.10.camel@perches.com> Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] IDE-ACPI: Fine-tuning for a function From: Joe Perches To: David Miller , elfring@users.sourceforge.net Cc: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org, julia.lawall@lip6.fr Date: Sat, 26 Dec 2015 15:43:02 -0800 In-Reply-To: <20151226.131257.1589698540013987354.davem@davemloft.net> References: <566ABCD9.1060404@users.sourceforge.net> <567E6799.5070802@users.sourceforge.net> <20151226.131257.1589698540013987354.davem@davemloft.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" X-Mailer: Evolution 3.18.3-1ubuntu1 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 617 Lines: 19 On Sat, 2015-12-26 at 13:12 -0500, David Miller wrote: > IDE is in deep freeze maintainence mode. > > Therefore patches that perform simplications and cleanups will > not be accepted. Maybe there should be something like a README in drivers/ide that says that. Maybe the MAINTAINERS entry for "IDE SUBSYSTEM" should be something like: S: Frozen - critical fixes only -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/