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Linus Torvalds Rejects RISC-V Changes For Linux 6.17 For Being Late and 'Garbage'


"Linus Torvalds has used his authority to reject the RISC-V architecture changes for the Linux 6.17 kernel," reports Phoronix: Only on Friday were the RISC-V code updates submitted for the Linux 6.17 merge window. The Linux 6.17 merge window is expected to wrap up on Sunday with the Linux 6.17-rc1 ...

Here's the text of Torvalds' response...> RISC-V Patches for the 6.17 Merge Window, Part 1 It's useless garbage that makes any user incomprehensible, and actively *WORSE* than not using that stupid "helper". And sending a big pull request the day before the merge window closes in the hope that I'm too busy to care is not a winning strategy.

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