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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: Benjamin LaHaise <bcrl@kvack.org>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>,
	Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>,
	linux-next@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: linux-next: manual merge of the aio tree with the vfs tree
Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2016 09:37:54 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160315083754.GA12196@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160314152438.GG17923@kvack.org>

On Mon, Mar 14, 2016 at 11:24:38AM -0400, Benjamin LaHaise wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 14, 2016 at 08:35:23AM +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > The aio changes have either been reviewed negatively or not at all.  That 
> > tree should be dropped.
> 
> That isn't solely your decision.  If you have comments, please provide 
> constructive feedback, as there are users and use-cases that need this 
> kind of functionality.

Nothing should be a "sole decision".  But you have patches that stomp
all over areas outside your maintainership, and even those in there
aren't reviewed.  This does not fit the Linux-next criteria.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-03-15  8:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-03-14  4:32 linux-next: manual merge of the aio tree with the vfs tree Stephen Rothwell
2016-03-14  4:36 ` Stephen Rothwell
2016-03-14  4:41   ` Stephen Rothwell
2016-03-14  7:35 ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-03-14 15:24   ` Benjamin LaHaise
2016-03-15  5:35     ` Al Viro
2016-03-15 13:24       ` Benjamin LaHaise
2016-03-15  8:37     ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2016-03-15  4:06 Stephen Rothwell
2016-03-15  4:34 ` Al Viro
2016-03-15  4:53   ` Stephen Rothwell
2016-03-15  5:07   ` Al Viro
2016-03-15  5:19     ` Al Viro
2016-03-15 13:12       ` Benjamin LaHaise
2017-09-11  1:29 Stephen Rothwell

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