RFC: late drm pull requests and other topics

Jani Nikula jani.nikula at linux.intel.com
Tue Mar 7 16:51:43 UTC 2017


On Tue, 07 Mar 2017, Sean Paul <seanpaul at chromium.org> wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 07, 2017 at 01:11:43AM +0100, Daniel Vetter wrote:
>> Linus shitting on dri-devel
>> ---------------------------
>> 
> IMO, the best approach is to do exactly what danvet did last time:
> praise the contributor for their work and reiterate the list rule that
> one must be respectful on dri-devel.

Agreed, I prefer this over Bcc.

>> Splitting the drm pull
>> ----------------------
>> 
> Yeah, I feel like if we split things up, Linus would likely be even more
> unhappy. Even with very careful planning, the drm core changes so frequently
> that things are bound to drift. drm-misc does a good job of mostly solving that
> issue, and having Dave between the subtree chaos and Linus is very valuable.

Agreed.

BR,
Jani.


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