From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Tue, 27 Aug 2002 19:33:56 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Tue, 27 Aug 2002 19:33:56 -0400 Received: from carisma.slowglass.com ([195.224.96.167]:11272 "EHLO phoenix.infradead.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Tue, 27 Aug 2002 19:33:56 -0400 Date: Wed, 28 Aug 2002 00:38:12 +0100 From: Christoph Hellwig To: Willy Tarreau Cc: Marc-Christian Petersen , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] XFree v4.2.x DRM/DRI Support for 2.4.20-pre4 Message-ID: <20020828003812.A10395@infradead.org> Mail-Followup-To: Christoph Hellwig , Willy Tarreau , Marc-Christian Petersen , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <200208272247.26637.m.c.p@gmx.net> <20020827222740.A6591@infradead.org> <20020827222440.GC28513@alpha.home.local> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i In-Reply-To: <20020827222440.GC28513@alpha.home.local>; from willy@w.ods.org on Wed, Aug 28, 2002 at 12:24:40AM +0200 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Aug 28, 2002 at 12:24:40AM +0200, Willy Tarreau wrote: > why do you always feel the need to discourage people who offer their > contribution ? Your two first sentences are quite enough to let Marc-Christian > understand that his patch isn't as good as YOURS. It's not MY patch. It's Alan & Arjans works, and I stated that clearly in the thread a few days ago, where someone posted a patch to bring the XFree crap in. I expect from someone who thinks of himself as kerneltree maintainer that he atleast follows lkml, and watching the most important secondary tree (-ac) won't hurt either.