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Linus responds to Hellwig - "the pull request you objected to DID NOT TOUCH THE DMA LAYER AT ALL... if you as a maintainer feel that you control who or what can use your code, YOU ARE WRONG." (lore.kernel.org)

submitted 2 days ago by that_leaflet@lemmy.world to c/asahilinux@lemmy.world

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Hellwig is the maintainer of the DMA subsystem. Hellwig previously blocked rust bindings for DMA code, which in part resulted in Hector Martin from stepping down as a kernel maintainer and eventually Asahi Linux as a whole.

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[–] Ulrich@feddit.org -3 points 1 day ago

But if you’re thin-skinned and think you’re better than others

If being "thin-skinned" means not allowing people to disrespect you unnecessarily based on a misunderstanding, then sure.