>> Here is a patch to my precedent work
>> Changes:
>> Code Cleanned
>> Merge changes from Chris Noe <stiker@northlink.com>
>> Added a version to tools/build
>> Check my archive at
>> http://www.multimania.com/lch/projects/linux/downloads/i386
> If you intend on getting this in the kernel proper, you should
> always Cc: a copy to linus personally. That is my understanding
> of Linus's writings anyways. He doesn't chase patches around,
> he only uses what is submitted personally to him.
> I could be wrong however.
My understanding was that Linus requires the patches to have had
public exposure and testing before they are submitted to him, as he's
fed up of getting essentially untested patches.
Perhaps somebody (Alan?) could comment on this and clear the situation
up for everybody.
Best wishes from Riley.
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| There is something frustrating about the quality and speed of Linux |
| development, ie., the quality is too high and the speed is too high, |
| in other words, I can implement this XXXX feature, but I bet someone |
| else has already done so and is just about to release their patch. |
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* http://www.MemAlpha.cx/kernel.versions.html
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