linux-kernel - Re: [GIT]: Networking

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Date:	Wed, 03 Sep 2008 16:26:03 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	torvalds@...ux-foundation.org
Cc:	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org,
	tomasw@...il.com, yi.zhu@...el.com, linville@...driver.com
Subject: Re: [GIT]: Networking

From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Date: Wed, 3 Sep 2008 16:24:16 -0700 (PDT)

> On Wed, 3 Sep 2008, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> > 
> > What's so hard to understand about this?
> 
> Here's a simple rule of thumb:
>  - if it's not on the regression list
>  - if it's not a reported security hole
>  - if it's not on the reported oopses list
> then why are people sending it to me?
> 
> IOW, if it's just another random improvement, and you send it to me 
> outside of the merge window, then what is the point of the merge window? 

This is exactly what I've been trying to tell the Intel wireless folks
but they refuse to listen.

I just won't take their stuff until they get their act in gear.

No problem.
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