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Message-ID: <20091215163923.GA8735@tuxdriver.com> Date: Tue, 15 Dec 2009 11:39:24 -0500 From: "John W. Linville" <linville@...driver.com> To: Marcel Holtmann <marcel@...tmann.org> Cc: Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>, Reinette Chatre <reinette.chatre@...el.com>, Ike Panhc <ike.pan@...onical.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Tomas Winkler <tomas.winkler@...el.com>, stable@...nel.org, Wey-Yi Guy <wey-yi.w.guy@...el.com> Subject: Re: [stable] [PATCH 2/2] iwlwifi: unify iwl_setup_rxon_timing On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 08:34:00AM -0800, Marcel Holtmann wrote: > I agree here. Not copying Reinette on this is just wrong. And blindly > picking some patches and sending them for -stable even more. I agree that Reinette should have been copied. I'm not sure I agree that sending the patches was wrong by itself. Canonical gets kicked in the teeth for lack of upstream participation all the time. I even have some of their enamel on my shoes... But let's not be too hard on them for making a mistake while trying to do something that is overall helpful to the community at large. Just my $0.02... John -- John W. Linville Someday the world will need a hero, and you linville@...driver.com might be all we have. Be ready. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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