[PATCH] exporting validate_sp

Tim Bird tim.bird at am.sony.com
Fri Nov 4 06:59:31 EST 2005


Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 02, 2005 at 09:55:22AM -0800, Hien Nguyen wrote:
> 
>>Christoph Hellwig wrote:
>>>especiall not for
>>>some odd crap that hopefully never will get merged.
>>
>>I disagree, systemtap is not some odd crap (Redhat, IBM, Intel, Hitachi 
>>actively work on this project for a while).
> 
> all these companies are known for producing lots of crap.
> 
>>And systemtap itself does not  try to merge any code to the main kernel.
> 
> and we're never adding exports for out of tree code.  you're out of
> luck.

These lines must be directly from Christoph's
"How to motivate people" management handbook.

Don't worry Hein.  Other people (though maybe quieter than
Christoph) see value in the SystemTap work.  I hope it will
continue to be developed and improved.
 -- Tim

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Tim Bird
Architecture Group Chair, CE Linux Forum
Senior Staff Engineer, Sony Electronics
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