On Sat, 26 Dec 2015, Joe Perches wrote: > On Sat, 2015-12-26 at 13:12 -0500, David Miller wrote: > > IDE is in deep freeze maintainence mode. > > > > Therefore patches that perform simplications and cleanups will > > not be accepted. > > Maybe there should be something like a README > in drivers/ide that says that. > > Maybe the MAINTAINERS entry for "IDE SUBSYSTEM" > should be something like: > > S: Frozen - critical fixes only This could be a good idea. Sometimes I hold off on sending patches for things becuse I have the impression that the subsystem doesn't want minor fixes, but I could be wrong, and if one could have a deterministic way to know, it could be better for everyone. julia -- 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