From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S933276AbXCTDrP (ORCPT ); Mon, 19 Mar 2007 23:47:15 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S933247AbXCTDrO (ORCPT ); Mon, 19 Mar 2007 23:47:14 -0400 Received: from 74-93-104-97-Washington.hfc.comcastbusiness.net ([74.93.104.97]:33634 "EHLO sunset.davemloft.net" rhost-flags-OK-FAIL-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S933175AbXCTDrN (ORCPT ); Mon, 19 Mar 2007 23:47:13 -0400 Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2007 20:47:12 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <20070319.204712.118947830.davem@davemloft.net> To: torvalds@linux-foundation.org Cc: ak@suse.de, virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org, jbeulich@novell.com, jeremy@goop.org, xen-devel@lists.xensource.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, chrisw@sous-sol.org, virtualization@lists.osdl.org, anthony@codemonkey.ws, akpm@linux-foundation.org, mingo@elte.hu Subject: Re: [patch 13/26] Xen-paravirt_ops: Consistently wrap paravirt ops callsites to make them patchable From: David Miller In-Reply-To: References: <20070319.120854.30182994.davem@davemloft.net> <200703192159.42396.ak@suse.de> X-Mailer: Mew version 5.1.52 on Emacs 21.4 / Mule 5.0 (SAKAKI) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: Linus Torvalds Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2007 20:18:14 -0700 (PDT) > > > Please don't subject us to another couple months of hair-pulling only > > > to have Linus yank the thing out again, there are certainly more > > > useful things to spend time on :-) > > Good call. Dwarf2 unwinding simply isn't worth doing. But I won't yank it > out, I simply won't merge it. It was more than just totally buggy code, it > was an inability of the people to understand that even bugfree code > isn't enough - you have to be able to also handle buggy data. Thank you.