linux-kernel - Re: Please revert 5b479c91da90eef605f851508744bfe8269591a0 (md partition rescan)

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Message-ID: <a781481a0705100948x71279953ja4dc1903adda177@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Thu, 10 May 2007 22:18:46 +0530
From:	"Satyam Sharma" <satyam.sharma@...il.com>
To:	"Xavier Bestel" <xavier.bestel@...e.fr>
Cc:	"Jan Engelhardt" <jengelh@...ux01.gwdg.de>,
	"Linus Torvalds" <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	"Neil Brown" <neilb@...e.de>,
	"Andrew Morton" <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-raid@...r.kernel.org,
	"Linux Kernel Mailing List" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"David Greaves" <david@...eaves.com>,
	"Doug Ledford" <dledford@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: Please revert 5b479c91da90eef605f851508744bfe8269591a0 (md partition rescan)

On 5/10/07, Xavier Bestel <xavier.bestel@...e.fr> wrote:
> On Thu, 2007-05-10 at 16:51 +0200, Jan Engelhardt wrote:
> > >(But Andrew never saw your email, I suspect: "akpm@...e.de" is
> > probably
> > >some strange mixup of Andrew Morton and Andi Kleen in your mind ;)
> >
> > What do the letters kp stand for?

Heh ... I've always wanted to know that myself. It's funny, no one
seems to have asked that on lkml during all these years (at least none
that a Google search would throw up).

> "Keep Patching" ?

Unlikely. "akpm" seems to be a pre-Linux-kernel nick.
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