From: Nigel Cunningham <nigel@suspend2.net>
Organization: Suspend2.net
To: Lee Revell <rlrevell@joe-job.com>
Subject: Re: Which is simpler? (Was Re: [Suspend2-devel] Re: [ 00/10] [Suspend2] Modules support.)
Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2006 20:44:48 +1000
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Cc: Matthias Hensler <matthias@wspse.de>, Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>,
       Sebastian Kgler <sebas@kde.org>,
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Hi.

On Monday 20 February 2006 20:15, Lee Revell wrote:
> On Mon, 2006-02-20 at 11:10 +0100, Matthias Hensler wrote:
> > > Why can't people understand that arguing "it works" without any
> > > consideration of possible performance tradeoffs is not a good enough
> > > argument for merging?
> >
> > It sure isn't the argument, you are right. My main concern here is to
> > throw away a working implementation and starting over from the scratch,
> > instead of solving these problems.
>
> Take it up with the author for not working more closely with the kernel
> developers while Suspend2 was being developed, AFAICT a LOT of this
> could have been avoided with better communication.

Perhaps, but maybe there's more going on here than that.

Nigel

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