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From: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
To: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@sisk.pl>
Cc: "Ted Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>,
	david@lang.hm, Anca Emanuel <anca.emanuel@gmail.com>,
	Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>, Elvis Dowson <elvis.dowson@mac.com>,
	Janakiram Sistla <janakiram.sistla@gmail.com>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	swetland@google.com
Subject: Re: Forked android kernel development from linux kernel mainline
Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2011 15:33:25 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110111143325.GA22390@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201011102138.22213.rjw@sisk.pl>

Hi!

> > > What, people can't delete a couple of single lines of code before
> > > submitting the device driver upstream to mainline?  Here's the world's
> > > tiniest violin playing, "my heart bleeds for you"....
> > 
> > Deleting couple single liners is not a problem. Cleaning up 100KLoC
> > patch for mainline *is* a problem.
> > 
> > I know, I tried to do that work. Even getting it to staging quality
> > was hard, and it was recently dropped due to security holes.
> > 
> > Unfortunately google uses wakelocks as an excuse for not cleaning up
> > stuff... "because readding those few lines would be too hard".
> 
> Actually, this isn't a good excuse any more as of 2.6.37-rc1.  You can
> basically replace wakelocks with wakeup sources and go ahead.

It would be nice if someone from android comment could comment on
this. 2.6.37 is out, and it should have all the support to solve
problems also solved by wakelocks...
									Pavel

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  reply	other threads:[~2011-01-11 14:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 55+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-10-30 18:18 Forked android kernel development from linux kernel mainline Elvis Dowson
2010-11-02 21:25 ` Janakiram Sistla
2010-11-06 18:12   ` Greg KH
2010-11-06 19:22     ` Ted Ts'o
2010-11-06 19:40       ` Anca Emanuel
2010-11-06 23:40         ` Ted Ts'o
2010-11-06 23:52           ` david
2010-11-07  0:03             ` Ted Ts'o
2010-11-07  0:13               ` Alan Cox
2010-11-07  0:20                 ` Janakiram Sistla
2010-11-09 16:30                 ` Mark Brown
2010-11-07  0:20               ` david
2010-11-10 13:54               ` Pavel Machek
2010-11-10 20:38                 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2011-01-11 14:33                   ` Pavel Machek [this message]
2010-11-06 23:42         ` Janakiram Sistla
2010-11-06 23:09       ` Greg KH
2010-11-07  0:24         ` Randy Dunlap
2010-11-07  8:38     ` Elvis Dowson
2010-11-07 11:44       ` Anca Emanuel
2010-11-07 15:57         ` Greg KH
2010-11-07 20:06           ` Elvis Dowson
2010-11-07 21:31             ` Greg KH
2010-11-07 21:46               ` Arnaud Lacombe
2010-11-07 21:47                 ` Arnaud Lacombe
2010-11-09 18:10             ` Elvis Dowson
2010-11-09 18:24               ` Greg KH
2010-11-09 18:37                 ` Elvis Dowson
2010-11-09 18:42                   ` david
2010-11-09 18:52                     ` Elvis Dowson
2010-11-09 20:55                       ` Ted Ts'o
2010-11-09 22:32                         ` Alan Cox
2010-11-10  0:35                           ` Ted Ts'o
2010-11-10  9:53                             ` Florian Mickler
2010-11-10 20:55                             ` Alan Cox
2010-11-07 21:44           ` Arnaud Lacombe
2010-11-07 21:59             ` Greg KH
2010-11-07 23:09               ` Arnaud Lacombe
2010-11-08  1:42                 ` Greg KH
2010-11-08  2:22                   ` Arnaud Lacombe
2010-11-09 13:27                 ` Florian Fainelli
2010-11-11  0:33               ` Roland Dreier
2010-11-11  0:40                 ` Thomas Gleixner
2010-11-12  3:15                   ` Roland Dreier
2010-11-12 10:26                     ` Florian Fainelli
2010-11-11  0:47                 ` Greg KH
2010-11-11 11:21                   ` Florian Fainelli
2010-11-12  3:17                     ` Roland Dreier
2010-11-11 11:18                 ` Florian Fainelli
2010-11-09 13:27             ` Florian Fainelli
2010-11-09 13:51               ` [OpenWrt-Devel] " Wolfgang Spraul
2010-11-13  3:06             ` Arnaud Lacombe
2010-11-15 17:34             ` Stefan Monnier
2010-11-16  6:23               ` Brian Swetland
2010-11-16  7:02                 ` Anca Emanuel

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