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Date:      Sun, 28 Oct 2001 22:26:56 -0700
From:      Warner Losh <imp@harmony.village.org>
To:        Greg Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>, mjacob@feral.com, Jonathan Lemon <jlemon@flugsvamp.com>, "Andrey A. Chernov" <ache@nagual.pp.ru>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Causing known breakage (was: cvs commit: src/sys/kern kern_conf.c subr_disk.c) 
Message-ID:  <200110290526.f9T5Qu785716@harmony.village.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 28 Oct 2001 19:02:25 %2B1030." <20011028190225.A88146@monorchid.lemis.com> 
References:  <20011028190225.A88146@monorchid.lemis.com>  <20011028085000.O8085@wantadilla.lemis.com> <31408.1004257724@critter.freebsd.dk> 

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In message <20011028190225.A88146@monorchid.lemis.com> Greg Lehey writes:
: On Sunday, 28 October 2001 at  9:28:44 +0100, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
: > In message <20011028085000.O8085@wantadilla.lemis.com>, Greg Lehey writes:
: >
: >> I can't be bothered looking for a rule that says you shouldn't commit
: >> anything which will knowingly cause breakage, but if it's not in the
: >> book, it should be.  First ensure that cause of the breakage gets
: >> fixed, or fix it yourself.
: >
: > The kernel itself has been whining at making this mistake since
: > 11 sep 2000.
: >
: > That should be more than sufficient warning for anyone.
: 
: So why haven't you fixed it?
: 
: Seriously, though, you've got to admit that's rather irrelevant to the
: statement.

Ummm, maybe he doesn't have hardware?  Maybe driver authors have been
doing it wrong alll along and they've been lucky?

Come on Greg, I think you are going head to head with phk here over
him doing the right thing.

Warner

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