linux-kernel - Re: MODULE

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Message-ID: <20070426194316.GY3468@stusta.de>
Date:	Thu, 26 Apr 2007 21:43:16 +0200
From:	Adrian Bunk <bunk@...sta.de>
To:	Krzysztof Halasa <khc@...waw.pl>
Cc:	Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>,
	Rene Herman <rene.herman@...il.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	"Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday@...dspring.com>,
	Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>,
	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	Marcel Holtmann <marcel@...tmann.org>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: MODULE_MAINTAINER

On Thu, Apr 26, 2007 at 09:37:59PM +0200, Krzysztof Halasa wrote:
> Adrian Bunk <bunk@...sta.de> writes:
>...
> > IMHO the default should be that users report problems with distribution 
> > kernels to their distribution and problems with ftp.kernel.org kernels 
> > to either linux-kernel or the kernel Bugzilla.
> 
> Yep. But it's really easy to miss something in lkml and/or in
> more specific lists, and the Bugzilla isn't email. That means
> we need a WWW-browseable database, with:
> a) maintainers registrations with a simple email verification or
>    something like that
> b) possibility for registered people to declare they now maintain
>    (or not) specific portions of the kernel
> c) possibility for anyone to retrieve this information.
> 
> Other options?

What exactly is missing that the kernel Bugzilla doesn't already offer?

> Krzysztof Halasa

cu
Adrian

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