Re: A modest proposal -- We need a patch penguin

Ingo Molnar (mingo@elte.hu)
Fri, 1 Feb 2002 14:38:13 +0100 (CET)


On Tue, 29 Jan 2002, Martin Dalecki wrote:

> >tell Jens. He goes about fixing it all, not just the most visible pieces
> >that showed how much the Linux block IO code sucked. And guess what? His
> >patches are being accepted, and the Linux 2.5 block IO code is evolving
> >rapidly. Sometimes keeping broken code around as an incentive to fix it
> >*for real* is better than trying to massage the broken code somewhat.
> >

> There is nothing easier to fix then this. You just have to grep for
> it, or just remove the declaration and wait to be hit by this during
> the compilation. [...]

you have completely and totally ignored my argument.

Ingo

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