Re: [git pull] Fixes to 2.6.30rc2

From: David Miller
Date: Sun Apr 19 2009 - 00:17:01 EST


From: Eric Anholt <eric@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 18 Apr 2009 13:23:36 -0700

> On Sat, 2009-04-18 at 01:59 -0700, David Miller wrote:
>> Eric, any plans to ever push your work through David Airlie's DRM
>> tree? I've been watching this for a few weeks and I'm mystified why
>> the Intel DRM drier stuff is so special that is always goes seperate.
>>
>> It's seems foolish for David to manage the infrastructure and core DRM
>> changes, as well as those for radeon and the other drivers other than
>> Intel, which could potentially cause merge issues and conflicts with
>> your driver changes.
>>
>> Why not do Intel DRM driver development via his tree? I just don't
>> get it. :-/
>
> Inside of the merge window, I am going through Dave again because he
> requested it (though delays meant that I didn't get a major cleanup in
> this merge window). However, Dave is also quite busy, and not stealing
> his time every few days to pull my tree for just forwarding bugfixes on
> seems to be a win.

So you're essentially claiming that Dave isn't being a responsive
enough maintainer of the DRM subsystem?
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