From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261329AbTDICFE (for ); Tue, 8 Apr 2003 22:05:04 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261387AbTDICFD (for ); Tue, 8 Apr 2003 22:05:03 -0400 Received: from aslan.scsiguy.com ([63.229.232.106]:60177 "EHLO aslan.scsiguy.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261329AbTDICFC (for ); Tue, 8 Apr 2003 22:05:02 -0400 Date: Tue, 08 Apr 2003 20:13:26 -0600 From: "Justin T. Gibbs" To: Chuck Ebbert <76306.1226@compuserve.com> cc: linux-kernel Subject: Re: [PATCH] aic7* claims all checked EISA io ranges (was: [MAILER-DAEMON@rumms.u Message-ID: <757862704.1049854406@aslan.scsiguy.com> In-Reply-To: <200304082124_MC3-1-3399-FBD0@compuserve.com> References: <200304082124_MC3-1-3399-FBD0@compuserve.com> X-Mailer: Mulberry/3.0.2 (Linux/x86) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > And your code goes for long periods of time without merging good fixes, > like this one (from 2.4.20): If I were aware of this bug, it would have been merged. Unfortunately, the Linux model where maintainers are not consulted before changes are accepted leads to good changes getting missed and bad changes get accepted. -- Justin