From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754703Ab2AHWVq (ORCPT ); Sun, 8 Jan 2012 17:21:46 -0500 Received: from swampdragon.chaosbits.net ([90.184.90.115]:17631 "EHLO swampdragon.chaosbits.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754555Ab2AHWVp (ORCPT ); Sun, 8 Jan 2012 17:21:45 -0500 Date: Sun, 8 Jan 2012 23:21:39 +0100 (CET) From: Jesper Juhl To: Joe Perches cc: Linus Torvalds , Linux Kernel Mailing List , Andrew Morton , James Bottomley , Al Viro , Eric Paris Subject: Re: Please merge two small bug fix patches from linux-next In-Reply-To: <1326058974.5372.4.camel@joe2Laptop> Message-ID: References: <1326058974.5372.4.camel@joe2Laptop> User-Agent: Alpine 2.00 (LNX 1167 2008-08-23) 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 Sun, 8 Jan 2012, Joe Perches wrote: > On Sun, 2012-01-08 at 13:26 -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > On Sun, Jan 8, 2012 at 11:51 AM, Jesper Juhl wrote: > > > Below are two patches that have been in linux-next for ages (via akpm's > > > tree). They are prette simple, straight-up, bug fixes. They have been > > > submitted to maintainers multiple times over (IIRC at least the past > > > year), but for some reason the maintainers seem uninterested in picking > > > them up (or even responding to them). > [] > > they seem to have Andrew's sign-off, so I'd have expected them to > > come through Andew. What's up? > > >From my perspective, the issue lies with James' > apparent desire to keep scsi tree changes as close > to zero as possible. > > Many obvious corrections to scsi defects have gone > unapplied. > I have to agree. It's actually gotten to the point that I personally completely avoid/ignore scsi code when looking for stuff to fix/improve since I don't expect to be able to get the patches merged anyway.. -- Jesper Juhl http://www.chaosbits.net/ Don't top-post http://www.catb.org/jargon/html/T/top-post.html Plain text mails only, please.