Re: various cpu patches [was: (resend) take3: Updated CPU Hotplug patches]

[William Lee Irwin III]

On Wed, May 05, 2004 at 12:44:56AM -0700, Paul Jackson wrote:
> The interactions were enough that I probably couldn't expect Andrew to
> wade through them to adapt my cleanup.  Rather I pretty much have to
> deliver my cleanup ready to go, with whatever Andrew thinks is his
> current *-mm series.
> I'll be doing well just to get Andrew to look at it, despite what I take
> to be endorsements from Matthew, Rusty and Joe Korty, and conditional
> acceptance from yourself.  Andrew would probably drop it in a heartbeat
> if it collided non-trivially.
> So merge work - yes.  But merge work that mostly I need to do, which
> makes me very sensitive to the order in which things happen.

Yeah, merging is a pain in the butt. I make vague attempts to merge on a
minute-to-minute basis, but that has me, well, basically livelocked. So
it is with Linux in general, I suppose.


-- wli
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