From: Linus Torvalds Date: Sat, 17 Jun 2006 00:22:01 GMT Subject: Re: 2.6.17-rc6-mm2 Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <44931AFD.4070809@zytor.com> On Fri, 16 Jun 2006, H. Peter Anvin wrote: > > Perhaps we shouldn't rely on stderr, and instead have a backchannel as part of > the protocol itself. Absolutely. I'm just irritated at myself for not going that way in the first place, but when I originally wrote it, I had my eyes on other issues, and the nice status updates got added later.. Linus