On Tue, Feb 12, 2008 at 09:51:52PM +0000, Alan Cox wrote: > > 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. ... because we didn't realise that the pre-requisits for those patches had already gone in. If that had been the case, I'd have applied the ARM changes for the new tty ioctls immediately. It was a communication problem, not a process problem. -- Russell King Linux kernel 2.6 ARM Linux - http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/ maintainer of: - 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
