Re: [RFC][PATCH -mm 0/5] swsusp: Fix handling of highmem

From: Pavel Machek
Date: Sun Aug 13 2006 - 18:32:47 EST


On Wed 2006-08-09 21:52:10, Nigel Cunningham wrote:
> On Wednesday 09 August 2006 21:38, Pavel Machek wrote:
> > Hi!
> >
> > > > Comments welcome.
> > >
> > > Thanks for the reminder. I'd forgotten half the reason why I didn't want
> > > to make Suspend2 into incremental patches! You're a brave man!
> >
> > Why does this serve as a reminder? No, it is not easy to merge big
> > patches to mainline. But it is actually a feature.
>
> It serves as a reminder because it shows (just the description, I mean), how
> inter-related all the changes that are needed are.
>
> I don't get the "it is actually a feature" bit.

Well, it is good that submitting patches is hard ... because kernel
ends cleaner that way.
Pavel
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