linux-kernel - Re: linux-next: add utrace tree

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Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.2.00.1001250945210.3574@localhost.localdomain>
Date:	Mon, 25 Jan 2010 09:45:57 -0800 (PST)
From:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	"Frank Ch. Eigler" <fche@...hat.com>
cc:	Kyle Moffett <kyle@...fetthome.net>, tytso@....edu,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>, Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...hat.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
	Fr??d??ric Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...hat.com>,
	linux-next@...r.kernel.org, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	utrace-devel@...hat.com, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Subject: Re: linux-next: add utrace tree



On Mon, 25 Jan 2010, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> 
> So give me a populist argument that makes sense for tons of actual users, 
> not some f*cking "here's a cool infrastructure that developers can do 
> random crazy out-of-tree crap with". Because I'm not interested in crazy 
> developers.

In other words, give me the "killer feature". The thing I've asked for all 
the time. The thing that you seem to continually NOT EVEN UNDERSTAND.

		Linus
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