From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: "Jörn Engel" <joern@wohnheim.fh-wedel.de>
Cc: schihei@de.ibm.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
openib-general@openib.org, linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org,
MEDER@de.ibm.com, RAISCH@de.ibm.com, HNGUYEN@de.ibm.com,
schickhj@de.ibm.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/16] ehca: IBM eHCA InfiniBand Device Driver
Date: Wed, 3 May 2006 05:43:12 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060503054312.b3978297.akpm@osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060427125726.GK32127@wohnheim.fh-wedel.de>
On Thu, 27 Apr 2006 14:57:26 +0200
Jörn Engel <joern@wohnheim.fh-wedel.de> wrote:
> Don't expect much cheer and rejoicing over this. I suspect that akpm
> or Linus will either want the 17 patches merged into one or have a
> patchset where every single patch leaves the kernel in a working
> state, including working eHCA driver.
It doesn't matter in this case. The "don't break the build at any stage of
a series" preference exists because it's extremely irritating to hit a
won't-build in the middle of a git-bisect operation.
But anybody who is bisection searching for a bug won't want to enable a
brand-new driver in their config, so no problems.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-05-03 12:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-04-27 12:05 Heiko J Schick
2006-04-27 12:57 ` Jörn Engel
2006-04-27 19:50 ` Heiko Joerg Schick
2006-05-01 17:03 ` [openib-general] " Roland Dreier
2006-05-03 12:43 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2006-05-15 17:41 Heiko J Schick
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