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Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2008 15:39:23 -0700 (PDT) From: David Miller <davem@...emloft.net> To: jeff@...zik.org Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: [git patches] net driver fixes From: Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org> Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2008 18:34:07 -0400 > So if a small, easily-mergable fix for a major bug like an oops > appears on July 30, being strict to your plan has this fix waiting > until almost 2009 (2.6.28 release), a wait of over five months. > > That is not serving Linux users, our primary customers. I personally partly agree with you, but Linus put his foot down and I'm implementing the stated policy by doing the same. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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