Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S933362AbZLKBey (ORCPT ); Thu, 10 Dec 2009 20:34:54 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S933148AbZLKBev (ORCPT ); Thu, 10 Dec 2009 20:34:51 -0500 Received: from bombadil.infradead.org ([18.85.46.34]:37718 "EHLO bombadil.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S933346AbZLKBeo (ORCPT ); Thu, 10 Dec 2009 20:34:44 -0500 Date: Thu, 10 Dec 2009 20:34:49 -0500 From: Kyle McMartin To: Linus Torvalds Cc: "C. Bergstr?m" , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, dri-devel@lists.sf.net Subject: Re: [git pull] drm Message-ID: <20091211013449.GC28962@bombadil.infradead.org> References: <1260459601.18520.26.camel@skunk> <6d4bc9fc0912100940l1d2954d0k187ae54bf44a23f5@mail.gmail.com> <6a89f9d50912101153l2b58b07fudf6965b2f5172f7f@mail.gmail.com> <20091210235835.20e2269d@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> <4B219046.3080908@pathscale.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.19 (2009-01-05) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1251 Lines: 31 On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 04:32:56PM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > "patches welcome" > > The problem is that I have never even heard a Red Hat or Fedora person > actually acknoledge that yes, they should be trying to upstream it. > > Have Red Hat and Fedora just decided that "upstream first" simply doesn't > matter any more? Because quite frankly, that was kind of the feeling I > came away with from the Kernel summit. > Well, given that none of the Fedora kernel people were able to attend this year for a variety of reasons, this is an interesting revelation to me, I wasn't aware I thought this. I, for one, would very much like nouveau to be upstream. It would certainly make my life easier not having to worry about subtlely breaking graphics adapters I can't test whenever we rebase to new git changes in the DRM. Thankfully Ben and Dave have been ninja at dealing with it, otherwise I probably would have punted it by now. > It's like they _want_ to keep it internal. > regards, Kyle -- 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/