Communicating requirements to kernel developers

>That I claim is a problem with developers always cc'ing linux-kernel. If
>there is a subsystem list on vger — linux-fsdevel, linux-netfilter, you
>name it — at best only post there.

Well i have read Ingo Molnar opposing this a lot of times in lkml... he
claims that everything has to be cc'd to lkml (his tipbot does exactly this
and the result is a lot of big duplicated mail/patches on subscriber's
mailboxes)