From: "John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>
To: "Dave Täht" <d@taht.net>
Cc: bloat-devel <bloat-devel@lists.bufferbloat.net>,
bloat <bloat@lists.bufferbloat.net>
Subject: Re: [Bloat] branching the kernel, etc.
Date: Tue, 8 Feb 2011 11:30:22 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110208163022.GE2448@tuxdriver.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87ipwxf31b.fsf@cruithne.co.teklibre.org>
On Sun, Feb 06, 2011 at 11:09:36AM -0700, Dave Täht wrote:
>
> I'm posting this cross-list because I'd like to see development related
> issues move to the bloat-devel list long term, and I see several
> developer folk not on bloat-devel.
>
> I'd like to get some honest development happening.
>
> Branching the kernel, and maintaining it, seems to be a major
> headache. I'd like someone with cred in the kernel communities to step
> up, when it's needed. That person is not me. Anyone?
I can do this. FWIW, I am the Linux kernel maintainer for wireless
LANs already. I'm already good at handling patches I don't fully
understand... :-)
Any objections?
John
--
John W. Linville Someday the world will need a hero, and you
linville@tuxdriver.com might be all we have. Be ready.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-02-08 16:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-02-06 18:09 Dave Täht
2011-02-06 21:01 ` Dan McDonald
2011-02-08 16:30 ` John W. Linville [this message]
2011-02-08 17:59 ` [Bloat] " Eric Raymond
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