Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 19 Apr 2001 16:09:32 -0400 | From | Jeff Garzik <> | Subject | Re: [linux-lvm] Re: [repost] Announce: Linux-OpenLVM mailing list |
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AJ Lewis wrote: > Ok, the issue here is that we're trying to get a release out and so anything > that majorly changes the code is getting shunted aside for the moment. It > would be stupid to just add everything that comes in on the ML without > review. Linus does the exact same thing. I've said this before to you > Andreas, but apparently you feel that you should have final say on whether > your patches go in or not.
> As far as getting patches into the stock kernel, we've been sending patches > to Linus for over a month now, and none of them have made it in. Maybe > someone has some pointers on how we get our code past his filters.
Read Documentation/SubmittingPatches, and also listen to kernel hackers who know the block layer and want to fix lvm.
And I wonder, if kernel hackers are saying lvm is broken... why do you want to freeze it and ship it in that state?
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