Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 12 Nov 2002 10:46:50 +0000 | From | Dave Jones <> | Subject | Re: devfs |
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On Tue, Nov 12, 2002 at 10:25:35AM +0000, Ian Molton wrote: > > Again, WE ARE IN FEATURE FREEZE. > And since when did feature freeze affect, as the guy said, *purely* > userspace implementations?
Since it would a *feature* to move it out of kernel space. To reiterate : _FEATURE_ _FREEZE_. Nothing[1] new[2] should be going into mainline at this point.
We should now be in the stabilising period, where we don't require testers to have to upgrade their userspace every fortnight.
Dave
[1] Rusty's modules rewrite and whatever else Linus queed up seems to have exemption from this rule. Hopefully there isn't too much of this stuff. [2] Where 'new' can also mean 'bloody large reimplementation' -- | Dave Jones. http://www.codemonkey.org.uk | SuSE Labs - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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