Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1759361AbYBWQ2g (ORCPT ); Sat, 23 Feb 2008 11:28:36 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752747AbYBWQ22 (ORCPT ); Sat, 23 Feb 2008 11:28:28 -0500 Received: from vs166246.vserver.de ([62.75.166.246]:52458 "EHLO vs166246.vserver.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752674AbYBWQ21 (ORCPT ); Sat, 23 Feb 2008 11:28:27 -0500 From: Michael Buesch To: Ingo Molnar Subject: Re: bcm43xx regression in 2.6.24 (with patch) Date: Sat, 23 Feb 2008 17:27:54 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.6 (enterprise 0.20070907.709405) Cc: Alexey Zaytsev , Greg KH , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <47BEAF3B.3080809@protei.ru> <200802221848.37902.mb@bu3sch.de> <20080223110751.GN23833@elte.hu> In-Reply-To: <20080223110751.GN23833@elte.hu> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200802231727.54351.mb@bu3sch.de> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1205 Lines: 28 On Saturday 23 February 2008 12:07:51 Ingo Molnar wrote: > I have to say, after having observed multiple incidents around b43 in > the past few months you are one of the worst driver maintainers i've > ever seen on lkml: you are ignoring regressions, you are frequently > insulting our testers and now you even have the gall to NAK a patch to The insults being? A few quotes, please. > _your own buggy driver code_ without providing an alternative fix. > Kudos. How dare can you break my kernel, yeah... . We know that. That my patches _fixed_ the kernel for thousands of people doesn't matter. What matters is the one person for whom it broke. So let's apply a questionable fix for it that we don't understand. Hopefully that fixes it and doesn't break it again for somebody else... . I provided an alternative fix. In my very first email. Ingo, if you know that this fix is right, then please sign it off so we can apply it. -- Greetings Michael. -- 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/