From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1761996AbYECKNv (ORCPT ); Sat, 3 May 2008 06:13:51 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1763578AbYECKNX (ORCPT ); Sat, 3 May 2008 06:13:23 -0400 Received: from wa-out-1112.google.com ([209.85.146.183]:16686 "EHLO wa-out-1112.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1763415AbYECKNV (ORCPT ); Sat, 3 May 2008 06:13:21 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:sender:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references:x-google-sender-auth; b=MlfNm4nMuQ9jG8ttMyYwwjdYY7I4ME2hQha5loh8vEhav98mPQTxq63K8M6kh9O3yW+scbqCtRu/KlF3NLEQwxZifwxbxeDwa+pI469fW9sQa0+rIZyf0wX3eeY8sseE5wiPFVt89uMnE3P48r2R2LO6wLpl3hFfbOJXIM1LILE= Message-ID: Date: Sat, 3 May 2008 03:13:21 -0700 From: "SL Baur" To: "Adrian Bunk" Subject: Re: How to reduce the number of open kernel bugs Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <20080502124210.GB5838@cs181133002.pp.htv.fi> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <20080502124210.GB5838@cs181133002.pp.htv.fi> X-Google-Sender-Auth: baca44ab830dd73c Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 5/2/08, Adrian Bunk wrote: > Just seen in the kernel Bugzilla (driver anonymized to foobar): ... An all too common sequence This is the kind of stuff that naturally happens when you tie performance to the progression of bug reports through bug tracking systems. It's human nature. It's not good, but it's human nature. This situation is *not* unique to Linux. -sb (My day job is the care and feeding of a Fortune 50 company's internal bug tracking system)