linux-kernel - Re: pull request: wireless-2.6 2008-08-26

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Message-ID: <1ba2fa240808270213h3d14c15dp4a57f77e81c01f79@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Wed, 27 Aug 2008 12:13:32 +0300
From:	"Tomas Winkler" <tomasw@...il.com>
To:	"David Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:	linville@...driver.com, linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: pull request: wireless-2.6 2008-08-26

On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 11:40 AM, David Miller <davem@...emloft.net> wrote:
> From: "Tomas Winkler" <tomasw@...il.com>
> Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2008 10:38:56 +0300
>
>> Afther massive ath9k merge I didn't see it was a conceptual problem.
>
> Stop right there.
>
> You don't see it as a problem because you're not the one who has to
> explain all of this shit to Linus and ends up getting flamed by him
> when inappropriate changes are in my tree outside of the merge window.

> Think for just one second about the people who are upstream from you
> who have to deal with all of these issues, and not some selfish aspect
> such as what is convenient and nice for you and your driver, and what
> other people "got away with".

Don't get excited, this was a cynical remarks rather then anything
else. I understand all the aspects of this.  Upstream problems are not
bigger then down here, Without offense you also see your world from
your selfish perspective.
Tomas
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