Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1758874AbYJ3XTZ (ORCPT ); Thu, 30 Oct 2008 19:19:25 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754751AbYJ3XTR (ORCPT ); Thu, 30 Oct 2008 19:19:17 -0400 Received: from smtp1.linux-foundation.org ([140.211.169.13]:55462 "EHLO smtp1.linux-foundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754675AbYJ3XTQ (ORCPT ); Thu, 30 Oct 2008 19:19:16 -0400 Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2008 16:19:13 -0700 (PDT) From: Linus Torvalds To: Dave Kleikamp cc: Greg KH , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: merging other repos into linux-2.6 In-Reply-To: <1225403551.3322.42.camel@norville.austin.ibm.com> Message-ID: References: <20081030054944.GA19035@kroah.com> <1225403551.3322.42.camel@norville.austin.ibm.com> User-Agent: Alpine 2.00 (LFD 1167 2008-08-23) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 495 Lines: 17 On Thu, 30 Oct 2008, Dave Kleikamp wrote: > > Is bisection really important for a new driver? It's not the new driver that matters. It's bisecting all the other _unrelated_ bugs, and then ending up in the middle of the driver history. 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/