Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754577AbZIRPJJ (ORCPT ); Fri, 18 Sep 2009 11:09:09 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754509AbZIRPJI (ORCPT ); Fri, 18 Sep 2009 11:09:08 -0400 Received: from casper.infradead.org ([85.118.1.10]:38468 "EHLO casper.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754508AbZIRPJH (ORCPT ); Fri, 18 Sep 2009 11:09:07 -0400 Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2009 08:05:06 -0700 From: Greg KH To: Alan Cox Cc: "Eric W. Biederman" , Linus Torvalds , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Kay Sievers Subject: Re: [PATCH] Remove broken by design and by implementation devtmpfs maintenance disaster Message-ID: <20090918150506.GA9307@kroah.com> References: <20090917125759.GA4045@kroah.com> <20090917140548.4e6ee596@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> <20090917132909.GB4779@kroah.com> <20090917164325.38994b47@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> <20090918060320.GD7104@kroah.com> <20090918102540.0a683607@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20090918102540.0a683607@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.17 (2007-11-01) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1132 Lines: 30 On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 10:25:40AM +0100, Alan Cox wrote: > > > Christoph has already nacked the code and indicated some problems (albeit > > > in his inimitably friendly fashion) so you had at least one review, you > > > just apparently didn't like the answer. > > > > No, he did not point out any technical problem with the code that I can > > find. I asked for details, but he's probably on a plane at the moment. > > I quote: > > "this touches init code to mount stuff inside the namespace fro ma > filesystem driver which is a big no-go" {sigh} And I responded with a specific question about this, asking what he ment by it, and referred to a line in the patch, as he had not pointed out specifically what he was referring to, and asking for a clarification. This was also the first time I had heard that complaint from what I recall, so it was new to me. thanks, greg k-h -- 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/