On Wed, Feb 02 2011, Nicolas Pitre wrote: > The actual problem here is that some people, notably the msm folks, are > bypassing the maintainer hierarchy and going straight to Linus for their > pull requests instead of asking RMK to pull. We once debated this at > some point and it was agreed that completely independent SOC specific > code with no dependencies on the common ARM code _could_ go straight to > Linus directly if they crave for it. But in this case: > > 1) the conflict is obviously simple > > 2) the conflict resolution is just as obvious > > 3) and Stephen is able and willing to carry this conflict resolution for > the foreseeable future until this all gets merged in mainline. > > So... WTF is the actual problem here? I hadn't really brought this up as a problem, but was mostly wondering if it was ok to just have Stephen carry the conflict resolution until the next merge window. The rest of the comments came from Greg. David -- Sent by an employee of the Qualcomm Innovation Center, Inc. The Qualcomm Innovation Center, Inc. is a member of the Code Aurora Forum. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-next" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html