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Message-Id: <20101116.124325.116396459.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Tue, 16 Nov 2010 12:43:25 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	wg@...ndegger.com
Cc:	tomoya-linux@....okisemi.com, andrew.chih.howe.khor@...el.com,
	masa-korg@....okisemi.com, sameo@...ux.intel.com,
	margie.foster@...el.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, socketcan-core@...ts.berlios.de,
	kok.howg.ewe@...el.com, joel.clark@...el.com,
	yong.y.wang@...el.com, chripell@...e.org, qi.wang@...el.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next-2.6 v4] can: Topcliff: PCH_CAN driver: Add
 Flow control/Fix Endianess issue/Separate IF register/Enumerate LEC
 macro/Move MSI processing/Use BIT(X)/Change Message Object index/Add
 prefix PCH_

From: Wolfgang Grandegger <wg@...ndegger.com>
Date: Tue, 16 Nov 2010 21:39:47 +0100

> Please take into account that this patch got accepted by accident
> (because the maintainer did not respond properly in time). At that time
> the driver was incomplete, not ready for mainline and did not even work
> properly. Therefore it makes little sense to debug or even bisec these
> changes. Just for that reason I made an exemption and added my
> "Acked-by". Hope you can share my arguments.

You don't put stupid on top of stupid and justify the latter using
the former.
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