Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932403AbXBPPzh (ORCPT ); Fri, 16 Feb 2007 10:55:37 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932421AbXBPPzh (ORCPT ); Fri, 16 Feb 2007 10:55:37 -0500 Received: from smtp.osdl.org ([65.172.181.24]:48801 "EHLO smtp.osdl.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932403AbXBPPzg (ORCPT ); Fri, 16 Feb 2007 10:55:36 -0500 Date: Fri, 16 Feb 2007 07:54:22 -0800 (PST) From: Linus Torvalds To: Evgeniy Polyakov cc: Ingo Molnar , Linux Kernel Mailing List , Arjan van de Ven , Christoph Hellwig , Andrew Morton , Alan Cox , Ulrich Drepper , Zach Brown , "David S. Miller" , Benjamin LaHaise , Suparna Bhattacharya , Davide Libenzi , Thomas Gleixner Subject: Re: [patch 05/11] syslets: core code In-Reply-To: <20070216085706.GA22868@2ka.mipt.ru> Message-ID: References: <20070213142035.GF638@elte.hu> <20070215133550.GA29274@2ka.mipt.ru> <20070215163704.GA32609@2ka.mipt.ru> <20070215181059.GC20997@2ka.mipt.ru> <20070215190413.GA23953@2ka.mipt.ru> <20070216085706.GA22868@2ka.mipt.ru> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 649 Lines: 21 On Fri, 16 Feb 2007, Evgeniy Polyakov wrote: > > Interfaces can be created and destroyed - they do not affect overall > system design in anyway (well, if they do, something is broken). I'm sorry, but you've obviously never maintained any piece of software that actually has users. As long as you think that interfaces can change, this discussion is pointless. So go away, ponder things. Linus - 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/