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Date:	Tue, 12 Feb 2008 17:25:32 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	torvalds@...ux-foundation.org
Cc:	James.Bottomley@...senPartnership.com, jeff@...zik.org,
	arjan@...radead.org, greg@...ah.com, 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 :-))

From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2008 16:53:50 -0800 (PST)

> The fact is, that "outlying code" is where we have all the bulk of the 
> code, and it's also where we have all those developers who aren't on the 
> "inside track". So we should help the outliers, not the core code. 

Good point.

For the record I write drivers that use infrastructure too
and have to deal with the API changes just as equally :-)
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