linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 46/49] net/netfilter: Use vzalloc

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Date:	Fri, 05 Nov 2010 08:16:11 +0100
From:	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
To:	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
Cc:	Jesper Juhl <jj@...osbits.net>, Jiri Kosina <trivial@...nel.org>,
	Patrick McHardy <kaber@...sh.net>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	netfilter-devel@...r.kernel.org, netfilter@...r.kernel.org,
	coreteam@...filter.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 46/49] net/netfilter: Use vzalloc

Le jeudi 04 novembre 2010 à 23:55 -0700, Joe Perches a écrit :
> On Fri, 2010-11-05 at 07:30 +0100, Eric Dumazet wrote:
> > I had _one_ patch, waiting that David actually had vzalloc() in its tree
> > before sending it.
> 
> Fine by me, use yours.

I dont care at all, only to say that David tree was not ready yet.


> 
> > Given Jesper Juhl was doing this work, could you please take another
> > one, please ?
> > For example, explaining him how to use other tools than "bash+egrep
> > +manual inspection" as he mentioned in a previous mail.
> 
> Jesper Juhl was both pointed at the cocci docs and
> given a cocci script.  He said he'd investigate it
> when he could.  I trust he will get to it.
> 

Yes, yet you posted patches, knowing he was working on the _same_
subject.

I remember other occurrences of such behavior.

I find this behavior very unfriendly, time consuming, and not useful.

We try to work together, to increase our common knowledge, not to throw
a bunch of patches "just because I know better than you"



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