On Sun, 2013-05-05 at 12:11 -0400, Kent A. Reed wrote: > On 5/5/2013 10:04 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: > > Guys & Gals; > > > > There was a post that made it to one of the lkml related lists I am on this > > morning that I would liken to calling Linus out for a duel. Calling > > specific attention to his knowledge of x86 stuff being a huge hindrance in > > the arm world, specifically his insistence that devices belong in a 'device > > tree'. > > > > I think some of the points it brings up might be helpful in terms of our > > being able to use these devices in a stable manner. So I will fwd that > > post to this list shortly. > > > > Cheers, Gene > > Gene: > > I think it a mistake to take a knife to a gun fight. This is a battle > that is raging across Linux-land, not just in the debian-arm list. It is > inaccurate to claim it is Linus's fault that we don't have a clean > approach. There was lots of muttering among the leads in Linux-ARM > development about how badly we were managing things pre-device tree, > well before Linus's celebrated rant. It's unfortunate that people pick > and choose the lists on which they post their opinions so as to look > wise and prescient with little opposition, but we see the same behavior > in politics as well. > > To quote an old line, "we live in interesting times." > > Regards, > Kent > I've heard another version of the above quote. "May you live in interesting times". That could be either a curse or a blessing. ;-)
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