Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753484AbYJBF1z (ORCPT ); Thu, 2 Oct 2008 01:27:55 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752094AbYJBF1t (ORCPT ); Thu, 2 Oct 2008 01:27:49 -0400 Received: from 1wt.eu ([62.212.114.60]:4574 "EHLO 1wt.eu" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752089AbYJBF1s (ORCPT ); Thu, 2 Oct 2008 01:27:48 -0400 Date: Thu, 2 Oct 2008 07:27:46 +0200 From: Willy Tarreau To: Linux-Kernel Subject: Re: Typo bug [Re: Linux 2.6.27-rc8] Message-ID: <20081002052746.GI24654@1wt.eu> References: <20080930094346.307ef1e5@werewolf.home> <20080930075553.GB20241@elte.hu> <20080930100252.22bb4df5@werewolf.home> <20080930080546.GD20241@elte.hu> <20081001213328.GB7115@tilt.dandreoli.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <20081001213328.GB7115@tilt.dandreoli.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 939 Lines: 26 On Wed, Oct 01, 2008 at 11:33:28PM +0200, Domenico Andreoli wrote: > On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 10:05:46AM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote: > > > > * J.A. Magall?n wrote: > > > > > > heh. Could you send a patch with a changelog please? > > > > > > Here it goes...I hope its right. > > > > applied to tip/x86/urgent, thanks! > > Ingo, why did you require a patch? Was not it really more simple and > easy for everyone to write it yourself? Since I am sure it was not only > a laziness matter (really?), I am very curious to know the reason. I see two things : - preserve authorship of the code - "laziness" as you call it, is the only way to scale for a maintainer. Willy -- 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/