Linux 3.8.3

[Bjørn Mork]

Russell King - ARM Linux <linux at arm.linux.org.uk> writes:

> Sigh.
>
> At times, I really don't know why I bother wasting my time commenting on
> patches if they just go and agree with them, and promptly ignore them.
> I pointed out what this should be:
>
> http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=135972750522902&w=2
>
> And it was agreed:
>
> http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=135993546317541&w=2
>
> But for some reason the wrong patch got merged:
>
> http://marc.info/?l=git-commits-head&m=136147889001219&w=2
>
> Maybe because it was "simpler" ?  Don't know.  But... well, we now know
> what the outcome of it was.  Let's try a different technique.  I'm going
> to say nothing of any real help and hopefully it will get fixed properly.
> Maybe that'll work.

To be fair, looking at the commitdate of that commit it was already in
Greg's tree when you commented on it.  So the discussion you had would
have to be about a followup-fix to this, and not about that particular
patch.


Bjørn