Re: IPsec AH use of ahash

[H. Peter Anvin]

On 01/20/2013 07:07 AM, Tom St Denis wrote:
> In all likelihood I will submit a revised CMAC patch but it'll take
> time before I can get business hours to work on it.  So instead of
> having a maintainer just touch it up we're all going to lose out
> because of pride?

It's not about pride.  It is about the fact that maintainers don't 
scale.  A single troublesome contributor can easily take up as much 
maintainer time as over a dozen contributors who know how to work well 
with their upstream.

	-hpa

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H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center
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