Return-path: Received: from nf-out-0910.google.com ([64.233.182.191]:19707 "EHLO nf-out-0910.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754197AbYH0Lmq (ORCPT ); Wed, 27 Aug 2008 07:42:46 -0400 Received: by nf-out-0910.google.com with SMTP id d3so1078427nfc.21 for ; Wed, 27 Aug 2008 04:42:43 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <1ba2fa240808270442k20f70e69n6a6203d236376f5@mail.gmail.com> (sfid-20080827_134252_444662_16EFA7C4) Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2008 14:42:43 +0300 From: "Tomas Winkler" To: "David Miller" Subject: Re: pull request: wireless-2.6 2008-08-26 Cc: holtmann@linux.intel.com, linville@tuxdriver.com, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <20080827.033237.236091327.davem@davemloft.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 References: <20080827.014041.230100807.davem@davemloft.net> <1219835410.5359.24.camel@californication> <1ba2fa240808270305m7f505efak9fd0d36d5db09a1e@mail.gmail.com> <20080827.033237.236091327.davem@davemloft.net> Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 1:32 PM, David Miller wrote: > From: "Tomas Winkler" > Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2008 13:05:23 +0300 > >> There is a central problem here, since I cannot really adjust driver >> development progress from obvious reason with Linux merging window. > > Indeed, that's exactly what your core problem is. > > You think it's OK to contaminate upstream just because of the > way you have choosen to maintain your driver. > I don't think I contaminate upstream I'm just trying to fix bugs so people can work with the HW. > Well guess what, it's not OK to do that, and it's absolutely not our > problem that you choose to do your development in the most anti-social > way possible wrt. upstream. > > Anyways, keep defending yourself. I'm not defending myself I'm explaining myself. > If you persist, I can certainly make things _really_ easy, such that > if there isn't a regression list entry for the bug you are fixing and > it isn't mentioned explicitly in your commit message, I simply will > refuse to take your changes outside of the merge window. > > It's that simple. > > Would you like things to work that way, where I'm a hard ass, or would > you like to stop defending yourself endlessly, and instead start to be > reasonable? I'm not sure why you are so militant, you cut out form my email sentences like 'Yes' and 'Understood' Is this personal ? Tomas