Re: [RFC][PATCH] SCHED_EDF scheduling class

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Wed Sep 23 2009 - 08:26:27 EST



* Avi Kivity <avi@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>> discouraging contributions is more something that happens when you
>> get the responses I got earlier in this thread..
>
> That's probably intentional. Whitespace fixes have their place but
> not at this stage in a patch's lifecycle.

Exactly. What might make sense is to scan linux-next for new commits
that show serious cleanliness trouble - and send fix patches to the
parties involved. That's a real effort and brings the code forward.

Ingo
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