On Mon, 16 Apr 2018 12:00:08 -0700 Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Mon, Apr 16, 2018 at 11:52 AM, Linus Torvalds > > <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > We're better off making *no* progress, than making "unsteady progress". > > > > > > Really. Seriously. [ me inserted: ] > On Mon, 16 Apr 2018 3:24:29 PM, Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > I'm talking about the given example of a simple memory bug that caused > > a very subtle breakage of API, which had another trivial fix that > > should be backported. I'm not sure that's what you were talking about. > > Side note: the original impetus for this was our suspend/resume mess. > It went on for *YEARS*, and it was absolutely chock-full of exactly > this "I fixed the worse problem, and introduced another one". What you are talking about here isn't what I was talking about above ;-) -- Steve
