From: "Shem Multinymous" <multinymous@gmail.com>
To: "J.R. Mauro" <jrm8005@gmail.com>
Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
tpctl-users@lists.sourceforge.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Tpctl-users] Inclusion of tp_smapi module into kernel?
Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2008 13:35:01 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <41840b750811171035w63c794aepaa273bc55fbaf2@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3aaafc130811170913o761ce43fg3a2738586ebd2396@mail.gmail.com>
On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 12:13 PM, J.R. Mauro <jrm8005@gmail.com> wrote:
> There are several utilities maintained by this author, and finding
> some way to merge the code has been tried more than once. If you look
> back far enough, Andrew asked to have another of the project's members
> sign off on the patch, and maybe that would be acceptable enough, but
> afaik the author has never responded directly to that idea.
We've discussed that in private at the time, and recently on LKML too.
In summary:
I'm fine with that, and so is everybody I talked to (including Linus),
except Greg KH who vetoed it since he believes the code is irrevocably
and contagiously evil.
Shem
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-11-17 18:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-11-17 13:55 Hanno Böck
2008-11-17 16:38 ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-11-17 17:13 ` J.R. Mauro
2008-11-17 18:35 ` Shem Multinymous [this message]
2008-11-17 18:49 ` [Tpctl-users] " J.R. Mauro
2008-11-17 19:21 ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-11-17 20:27 ` Theodore Tso
2008-11-23 12:30 ` Pavel Machek
2008-11-17 20:35 ` Miklos Szeredi
2008-11-18 13:48 ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2008-11-18 17:13 ` Pavel Machek
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