Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1750899AbVI1Mck (ORCPT ); Wed, 28 Sep 2005 08:32:40 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1750903AbVI1Mck (ORCPT ); Wed, 28 Sep 2005 08:32:40 -0400 Received: from palinux.external.hp.com ([192.25.206.14]:2969 "EHLO palinux.hppa") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750898AbVI1Mcj (ORCPT ); Wed, 28 Sep 2005 08:32:39 -0400 Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2005 06:32:35 -0600 From: Matthew Wilcox To: Luben Tuikov Cc: Andre Hedrick , Luben Tuikov , Jeff Garzik , Linux Kernel Mailing List , Andrew Morton , Linus Torvalds , SCSI Mailing List Subject: Re: I request inclusion of SAS Transport Layer and AIC-94xx into the kernel Message-ID: <20050928123235.GJ1459@parisc-linux.org> References: <20050928113703.65626.qmail@web31806.mail.mud.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20050928113703.65626.qmail@web31806.mail.mud.yahoo.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.9i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 967 Lines: 23 On Wed, Sep 28, 2005 at 04:37:03AM -0700, Luben Tuikov wrote: > Yes, and I think you'll agree with me, the Maintainer isn't/shouldn't > necessarily be the person "defining direction". The reasons are > many but mostly: > * Documentation/ManagingStyle document (valuable read), > That document _really_ says it _all_. I suggest all developers, maintainers, > and corporate _management_ reading this thread to read it. Dude, that document is written in a very tongue-in-cheek style. There's a few clues: "the preferred (or made up, depending on who you ask) management style" "this document may or may not have anything to do with reality. It started as a lark" It's really not a club for you to beat James with. - 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/