> I understand it can be frustrating to encounter different policies
> across kernel maintainers.
The change acceptance is varying for special transformation patterns.
> You'll even run in to this with maintainers of the same subsystem
> from time to time.
Interesting, isn't it?
> I'm support
> If this was code that affected all systems, the impact would be greater
> - and it would be much easier to test.
I can follow such a view to some degree.
Would you dare to test the deletion of questionable error messages
more with any other software components?
> As it applies only to Thinkpad