From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from smtp1.linuxfoundation.org (smtp1.linux-foundation.org [172.17.192.35]) by mail.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 843B2413 for ; Thu, 4 Aug 2016 19:30:19 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtprelay.hostedemail.com (smtprelay0169.hostedemail.com [216.40.44.169]) by smtp1.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 0ADE01CF for ; Thu, 4 Aug 2016 19:30:18 +0000 (UTC) Date: Thu, 4 Aug 2016 15:30:13 -0400 From: Steven Rostedt To: Laurent Pinchart Message-ID: <20160804153013.136d86ea@gandalf.local.home> In-Reply-To: <2590942.T9bkdmq2UQ@avalon> References: <20160803110935.GA26270@kroah.com> <20160804144433.0fdaad3e@gandalf.local.home> <2590942.T9bkdmq2UQ@avalon> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: James Bottomley , Trond Myklebust , ksummit-discuss@lists.linuxfoundation.org Subject: Re: [Ksummit-discuss] [CORE TOPIC] stable workflow List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , On Thu, 04 Aug 2016 21:52:14 +0300 Laurent Pinchart wrote: > > Reminds me of a story I heard a long time ago, about a manager that > > wanted to help encourage his programmers to find more bugs. He gave > > them a $20 bonus for every bug they found and fixed. What he forgot to > > take into consideration was that these were the same programmers that > > were writing the code they would be finding bugs in. I heard that one > > programmer racked up $10,000 before they fixed their mistake ;-) > > http://dilbert.com/strip/1995-11-13 > Yeah, I remember that strip. I believe it came out shortly after I heard about this story. Scott Adams is known for basing his cartoons off of real events that have happened. -- Steve