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Subject: Re: [PATCH] one of $BIGNUM devfs races
To: rgooch@ras.ucalgary.ca (Richard Gooch)
Date: Tue, 7 Aug 2001 00:59:43 +0100 (BST)
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> OK, fair enough. When is your next merge with Linus scheduled? I'd
> prefer to get a few races fixed before shipping a patch, but I can try
> to plan for an earlier release if necessary.

I send stuff Linus regularly and sometimes it goes in and sometimes it
doesn't. Stuff with active maintainers I don't send on to Linus unless asked
too - hence joystick. input and much of USB are so far behind in Linus tree