Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Mon, 2 Sep 2002 18:35:25 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Mon, 2 Sep 2002 18:35:25 -0400 Received: from pD952A8C0.dip.t-dialin.net ([217.82.168.192]:20865 "EHLO hawkeye.luckynet.adm") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Mon, 2 Sep 2002 18:35:24 -0400 Date: Mon, 2 Sep 2002 16:39:53 -0600 (MDT) From: Thunder from the hill X-X-Sender: thunder@hawkeye.luckynet.adm To: Linus Torvalds cc: Thunder from the hill , , , , , Subject: Re: PATCH - change to blkdev->queue calling triggers BUG in md.c In-Reply-To: Message-ID: X-Location: Dorndorf/Steudnitz; Germany MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 888 Lines: 27 Hi, On Mon, 2 Sep 2002, Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Mon, 2 Sep 2002, Thunder from the hill wrote: > > > > Why not the faraway goal: no partition tables any more? They're annoying. > > Guys, Linux is not a research project. > > Partition tables are a fact of life. Linus, can you spell "faraway"? I wasn't talking about kicking partitioning code from Linux 2.5, I was talking about inventing a better way in 2010. Thunder -- --./../...-/. -.--/---/..-/.-./..././.-../..-. .---/..-/.../- .- --/../-./..-/-/./--..-- ../.----./.-../.-.. --./../...-/. -.--/---/..- .- -/---/--/---/.-./.-./---/.--/.-.-.- --./.-/-.../.-./.././.-../.-.-.- - 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/