Re: Centenary Reached By Trivial Patch Monkey

From: Rusty Russell (rusty@rustcorp.com.au)
Date: Thu May 30 2002 - 21:32:02 EST


In message <20020530002705.B155@toy.ucw.cz> you write:
> Hi!
>
> > FYI, most patches are: (1) janitorial fixes from new people who can't
> > get Linus or linux-kernel to read their patches (aka. Alan Cox Mode),
> > and (2) one-liners from experienced kernel hackers who wouldn't bother
> > retransmitting themselves (aka. Drop Prevention Mode).
>
> Just -- thanks for that. "Patch and forget" is very welcome for easy patches.

Yes, this was in fact my motiviation: it takes about 30 seconds to do
a one-liner patch when you're reading through code. It's not much
extra effort to gather everyone else's as well...

Rusty.

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