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Message-ID: <84144f020705080247v74ebcd26y27c2f1e61529b215@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 8 May 2007 12:47:34 +0300
From: "Pekka Enberg" <penberg@...helsinki.fi>
To: "Jeff Garzik" <jeff@...zik.org>
Cc: "John W. Linville" <linville@...driver.com>,
"Dan Williams" <dcbw@...hat.com>,
"Christoph Hellwig" <hch@...radead.org>,
linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org, marcelo@...ck.org,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
"Andrew Morton" <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
"Linus Torvalds" <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: Please pull 'revert-libertas' branch of wireless-2.6 (was Re: Please pull 'libertas' branch of wireless-2.6)
On 5/7/07, Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org> wrote:
> Open source is about release early, release often. Not "hide code in a
> dark corner until Christoph thinks it is perfect." We have high
> standards for upstream merged code, but that standard is not perfection.
Please. This has nothing to do with Christoph. (1) the driver seems to
break every Linux coding style convention known to man and (2) adds a
new ABI with bunch of ioctls() that apparently haven't been reviewed
properly. That's just not acceptable for mainline kernel!
Pekka
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