> has to get the blessing of the maintainer. On the other hand, > as you just said, the maintainer has no such obligation.
Umm nope. As a maintainer if you feed Linus stuff you wrote that he thinks is a bad idea it will not go in, and you'll get an explanation of why. The process isn't perfect (eg removing half-vanished maintainers isnt handled well) but it isn't as you claim. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/