From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1764359AbYD3T0S (ORCPT ); Wed, 30 Apr 2008 15:26:18 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1760413AbYD3T0F (ORCPT ); Wed, 30 Apr 2008 15:26:05 -0400 Received: from smtp1.linux-foundation.org ([140.211.169.13]:42678 "EHLO smtp1.linux-foundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1758763AbYD3T0E (ORCPT ); Wed, 30 Apr 2008 15:26:04 -0400 Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2008 12:25:28 -0700 (PDT) From: Linus Torvalds To: David Newall cc: David Miller , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Slow DOWN, please!!! In-Reply-To: <4818C571.8040609@davidnewall.com> Message-ID: References: <20080429.190352.137408408.davem@davemloft.net> <4817EF91.4080800@davidnewall.com> <20080429.211835.130816277.davem@davemloft.net> <48186E57.5070805@davidnewall.com> <4818B8A7.4000902@davidnewall.com> <4818C0BF.5020002@davidnewall.com> <4818C571.8040609@davidnewall.com> User-Agent: Alpine 1.10 (LFD 962 2008-03-14) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, 1 May 2008, David Newall wrote: > > > > No. What you told us was nothing like that at all. > > Don't be foolish, Linus. It was exactly like that, almost to the point > of quoting myself. You misunderstand. I object to your _idiotic_ claim that there are "systemic problems", where your "solution" to them is apparently to stop making releases and stop making forward progress. That's why I said you told us was nothing like that. What you told us were your personal problems, no "systemic" issues. Linus