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Date:      Thu, 17 Sep 2015 10:07:35 +0100
From:      David Chisnall <theraven@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Hans Petter Selasky <hps@selasky.org>
Cc:        Gleb Smirnoff <glebius@FreeBSD.org>, src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r287780 - in head: share/man/man9 sys/kern sys/sys
Message-ID:  <0952027A-5276-487D-99B8-74747B0EEF5D@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <55FA69BD.10507@selasky.org>
References:  <201509141052.t8EAqRWf008293@repo.freebsd.org> <20150916220559.GS1023@FreeBSD.org> <55FA69BD.10507@selasky.org>

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On 17 Sep 2015, at 08:20, Hans Petter Selasky <hps@selasky.org> wrote:
>=20
> On 09/17/15 00:05, Gleb Smirnoff wrote:
>> Weren't you explicitly asked not to touch this system without a =
proper
>> review and discussion?
>=20
> Adding a new function is not touching code.

Adding a new interface to an existing core subsystem is most definitely =
touching the system.  I would expect *anyone* making a change like this =
to have both the design and code reviewed for sanity checking.  For =
someone who has already been required to have explicit review of any =
changes to the subsystem to skip this step shows a flagrant disregard =
for the project=92s policies and best practices.

David




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