Glen Choo <chooglen@xxxxxxxxxx> writes: > Hi Sergey! > > Sergey Organov <sorganov@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > >>>> This is still marked as "probably won't merge" in the recent "what's >>>> cooking". Could it be merged, please? >>> >>> I found the explanation given by Glen last time you mentioned the >>> topic much better written than anything I would write myself, and I >>> haven't seen any new input in the message I am responding to, so... >>> >>> https://lore.kernel.org/git/kl6lr0v2i0gn.fsf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/ >> >> I believe I've addressed it with this: >> >> https://lore.kernel.org/git/87wn4tej2f.fsf@xxxxxxxxxxx/ >> >> and seen no follow-up since then. > > Sorry for the lack of response, especially if it seemed like your > concerns were not listened to. I did try crafting a response when it was > first written, but it didn't end up adding anything new and valuable to > the conversation, so I dropped it. > > I'll leave an updated response, but unfortunately, I am still of the > opinion that we shouldn't merge this series. The primary question here is: why don't allow me to get the behavior I need, provided it has no impact on anybody else, unless they decide they need it too? I've already performed "you need it, -- do it yourself" dance, along with documentation and tests, so may I be rewarded by getting this feature finally in, please? Thanks, -- Sergey Organov
