Re: [PATCH] Add CONFIG_VFAT_NO_CREATE_WITH_LONGNAMES option

From: Matthew Wilcox
Date: Mon May 04 2009 - 11:08:51 EST


On Mon, May 04, 2009 at 07:39:19AM -0700, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> On Mon, May 04, 2009 at 07:21:19AM -0600, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> > Bringing the patch to a public mailing list is a waste of time until
> > there's a reliable description of the problem you're trying to solve.
>
> Please see the original patch. It does describes what it is doing.

"What", but not "Why". Which is only acceptable in GNU changelogs ;-)

--
Matthew Wilcox Intel Open Source Technology Centre
"Bill, look, we understand that you're interested in selling us this
operating system, but compare it to ours. We can't possibly take such
a retrograde step."
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/