Stephen John Smoogen <smooge@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 1/22/07, Nicolas Mailhot <nicolas.mailhot@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Le Lun 22 janvier 2007 01:59, Kevin Kofler a écrit : > > > Nicolas Mailhot <nicolas.mailhot <at> laposte.net> writes: > > >> Out-of-tree driver writer 1 will say "I only support 2.6.x proper" > > >> Out-of-tree driver writer 2 will say "I only support up to 2.6.x-rcy" > > >> davej will say "I'll ship 2.6.x.3 in because previous releases are > > >> missing > > >> a critical fix and that matches the Fedora release schedule" > > > > > > Then you patch the modules. :-) > > > > Then you're back to square one, except you don't have your pool of users > > pushing for in-kernel merge anymore > To be honest.. I don't see any pool of users pushing for in-kernel > merge anyway.. Try it. > or that they are going to be very effective in causing > this. In kernel merge comes when the code is acceptable.. not because > 400 people email Linus and the 'core developers': please put xyz-ntx > module into mainline. They should bug the developers of the code to be included to clean up and submit. -- Dr. Horst H. von Brand User #22616 counter.li.org Departamento de Informatica Fono: +56 32 2654431 Universidad Tecnica Federico Santa Maria +56 32 2654239 Casilla 110-V, Valparaiso, Chile Fax: +56 32 2797513 -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
