linux-kernel - Re: Announce: Linux-next (Or Andrew's dream :-))

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Date:	Wed, 13 Feb 2008 19:24:11 +0200
From:	Adrian Bunk <bunk@...nel.org>
To:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
Cc:	Al Viro <viro@...IV.linux.org.uk>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org>,
	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, arjan@...radead.org,
	sfr@...b.auug.org.au, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-next@...r.kernel.org, linux-arch@...r.kernel.org,
	akpm@...ux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: Announce: Linux-next (Or Andrew's dream :-))

On Tue, Feb 12, 2008 at 12:50:51PM -0800, Greg KH wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 12, 2008 at 07:46:51PM +0000, Al Viro wrote:
>...
> > AFAICS, we are in situation when review bandwidth is where the bottleneck
> > is.  Not the merge one...
> 
> Are there still large numbers of posted patches, not reviewed or picked
> up by anyone laying around somewhere?  I thought Andrew-the-patch-vacuum
> had been doing a great job of keeping that from happening lately.

I wrote in one of the many bug reports I sent for compile errors 
introduced in Linus' tree during this merge window:

An architecture specific patch that breaks the one architecture it 
touches at the first file being compiled is even for kernel standards 
unusually bad...

> thanks,
> 
> greg k-h

cu
Adrian

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