From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754031Ab3GJByv (ORCPT ); Tue, 9 Jul 2013 21:54:51 -0400 Received: from mail-ye0-f170.google.com ([209.85.213.170]:34092 "EHLO mail-ye0-f170.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751635Ab3GJByu convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Tue, 9 Jul 2013 21:54:50 -0400 Date: Tue, 09 Jul 2013 20:54:45 -0500 From: Rob Landley Subject: Re: [GIT] Networking To: Linus Torvalds Cc: David Miller , Andrew Morton , Network Development , Linux Kernel Mailing List In-Reply-To: (from torvalds@linux-foundation.org on Tue Jul 9 12:32:56 2013) X-Mailer: Balsa 2.4.11 Message-Id: <1373421285.27613.36@driftwood> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; DelSp=Yes; Format=Flowed Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 07/09/2013 12:32:56 PM, Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Mon, Jul 8, 2013 at 7:29 PM, Rob Landley wrote: > > > > Um, does that mean I should have cc'd you on the initmpfs patch > series > > back before the merge window opened? > > So I personally don't tend to care about that kind of patch-series - > it doesn't really add new features to basic code unlike the polling > changes. I tried to be as non-intrusive as possible while mucking about with early boot code on all targets. :) > But I suspect for something like that series, the people to > cc are Al Viro and Hugh Dickins because they maintain vfs adn tmpfs > respectively.. That said, I think neither really cares.deeply, and > this looks like a "Andrew" patch-series if only because it's so random > ;) All three were cc'd by get_maintainer.pl, but none of 'em seem to have noticed. The embedded community continues to have strange needs, but they make sense to us. (And oddly enough to the supercomputer folks, who are basically "embedded with money".) Thanks, Rob