Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1030201AbVLFTYe (ORCPT ); Tue, 6 Dec 2005 14:24:34 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1030200AbVLFTYe (ORCPT ); Tue, 6 Dec 2005 14:24:34 -0500 Received: from mail.dvmed.net ([216.237.124.58]:13720 "EHLO mail.dvmed.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1030196AbVLFTYc (ORCPT ); Tue, 6 Dec 2005 14:24:32 -0500 Message-ID: <4395E568.1020407@pobox.com> Date: Tue, 06 Dec 2005 14:24:24 -0500 From: Jeff Garzik User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.7-1.1.fc4 (X11/20050929) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Pavel Machek CC: Jiri Benc , Christoph Hellwig , Joseph Jezak , mbuesch@freenet.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, NetDev Subject: Re: Broadcom 43xx first results References: <20051205190038.04b7b7c1@griffin.suse.cz> <4394892D.2090100@gentoo.org> <20051205195543.5a2e2a8d@griffin.suse.cz> <20051205191008.GA28433@infradead.org> <20051205203121.48241a08@griffin.suse.cz> <20051205194146.GA29317@infradead.org> <20051205211107.61941ab9@griffin.suse.cz> <20051206150909.GB1999@elf.ucw.cz> In-Reply-To: <20051206150909.GB1999@elf.ucw.cz> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Score: 0.1 (/) X-Spam-Report: Spam detection software, running on the system "srv2.dvmed.net", has identified this incoming email as possible spam. The original message has been attached to this so you can view it (if it isn't spam) or label similar future email. If you have any questions, see the administrator of that system for details. Content preview: Pavel Machek wrote: > No, it does not work like that. You don't get nice, reviewable, > mergeable patches by developing code independently for 3 years or so > then attempting merge. > > If devicescape code is better than mainline, merge it _now_. If it is > not, drop it and start from mainline code. [...] Content analysis details: (0.1 points, 5.0 required) pts rule name description ---- ---------------------- -------------------------------------------------- 0.1 RCVD_IN_SORBS_DUL RBL: SORBS: sent directly from dynamic IP address [69.134.188.146 listed in dnsbl.sorbs.net] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 564 Lines: 18 Pavel Machek wrote: > No, it does not work like that. You don't get nice, reviewable, > mergeable patches by developing code independently for 3 years or so > then attempting merge. > > If devicescape code is better than mainline, merge it _now_. If it is > not, drop it and start from mainline code. Agreed. Jeff - 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/