> We could simply decide that API changes affecting more than one subsystem > Must Be Serialized(tm). Explicitly. As in "any such change is posted Welcome to dreamland. The only way I can get serial changes done is to wait months and eventually simply persuade Andrew to ignore the "maintainers" who are basically not responding. Maybe it works for vfs and mm internals but out here in driverspace forget it - and if I simply break drivers people get cross instead of fixing them nowdays. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-arch" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html