On Mon, 19 Aug 2013, Joe Perches wrote: > This is a 7 line patch that corrects logging defects that has had no > reply from you for the last month. > > https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/2833648/ This hasn't missed any Linus' major release, as it has been submitted post 3.11 merge, right? (hint, that was Jul 4th). If this would miss *next* major Linus' release, I would accept your complaints. But this is definitely not the case. Joe, patience is a virtue. Especially when it comes to lower-priority stuff. > I think that's overly long a time frame (any patch series will bitrot) > and too opaque for trivial patch submitters to have any idea what's > going on. Again, only large, corss-subsystem series with a lot of maintainers CCed are generally delayed. > Also, if you're concerned that the trivial tree wouldn't merge well in > next, That's not my concern. My concern is - avoid work duplication - avoid git history pollution (again, especially by trivial stuff) - avoid unecessary stepping on maintainer's toes by something that has such a low importance as trivial.git Thanks for taking care, -- Jiri Kosina SUSE Labs -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-janitors" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
