linux-kernel - Re: CFD: linux-wanking@...r.kernel.org (was [PATCH] Standard indentation of arguments)

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Message-ID: <20080522143145.GB27301@cs181133002.pp.htv.fi>
Date:	Thu, 22 May 2008 17:31:45 +0300
From:	Adrian Bunk <bunk@...nel.org>
To:	Rene Herman <rene.herman@...access.nl>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@...il.com>, tytso@....edu,
	hch@...radead.org, viro@...IV.linux.org.uk,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, davem@...emloft.net
Subject: Re: CFD: linux-wanking@...r.kernel.org (was [PATCH] Standard
	indentation of arguments)

On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 02:10:32AM +0200, Rene Herman wrote:
> On 22-05-08 01:55, Adrian Bunk wrote:
>
>> We are drowning in new code, and our biggest problem is to get it  
>> properly integrated.
>
> No, your biggest problem is getting _quality_ new code submitted.

We must also somehow manage to integrate hardware drivers that are 
initially submitted in a less than optimal state.

>...
>> And we have many newbies who come and find themselves areas for
>> useful contributions.
>
> Useful contributions don't translate one on one into capable future  
> developers.

But even in the worst case they are a net win.

> Rene.

cu
Adrian

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