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Message-ID: <508ED55E.4000308@kernel.dk>
Date: Mon, 29 Oct 2012 20:13:34 +0100
From: Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
CC: "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] block driver bits for 3.7
On 2012-10-29 19:35, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 11:21 AM, Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk> wrote:
>>
>> Later than I would have liked, but I was traveling around the merge
>> window and then a fixes snuck in past that and I wanted to ensure that
>> everything was fully baked again.
>
> Didn't we agree last time that drbd just wasn't important enough to
> *constantly* cause these kinds of "lots of late fixes"?
>
> In fact, they aren't even fixes. There's a single small commit during
> the merge window since v3.6 touching that driver, and it wasn't even
> drbd-specific.
>
> In other words, I see absolutely no reason to pull this stuff at this
> time. It's so far out of the merge window that it's not funny, and it
> has absolutely nothing about it that says "fixes".
>
> So mind sending just the actual *fixes* for actual regressions, and
> then you can re-push this for the next merge window?
It was actually the floppy part that caused a delay on my end. But sure,
I can distill this down given the time. I'll send out a new one
tomorrow.
--
Jens Axboe
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