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Re: [patch] x86, voyager: fix ioremap_nocache()

From:  Alan Cox <alan-AT-lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To:  David Miller <davem-AT-davemloft.net>
Subject:  Re: [patch] x86, voyager: fix ioremap_nocache()
Date:  Mon, 28 Apr 2008 10:01:54 +0100
Message-ID:  <20080428100154.0ac65cb6@core>
Cc:  mingo-AT-elte.hu, James.Bottomley-AT-HansenPartnership.com, tglx-AT-linutronix.de, linux-kernel-AT-vger.kernel.org, hpa-AT-zytor.com
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> You can post whatever patches you like a million times to lkml.
> That's not the problem.
> 
> It's that the patches don't get reviewed, posting them more or to a
> different place doesn't help that.

So review them. Your comments strike me as the pot calling the kettle
black given the way the network people like to live on their own mailing
list.

Sorting x86 arch code is inevitably going to break a few eggs, but I
suspect the time cost has been more in Dave v Ingo (12 rounds, two falls,
two submissions or a knockout) than actually sorting out the fallout of a
couple of problem cases.

Alan


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