As someone else in the thread notes, they seem to be talking past one and other. [0] Linus may view his job as "Saying No" but the way he does it still leaves

As someone else in the thread notes, they seem to be talking past one and other. [0] Linus may view his job as "Saying No" but the way he does it still leaves a little to be desired, because his reasoning is sound here, but it's less "Follow my reasoning" than "You don't want to get yelled at again do you?" [0]: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/CAFRnB2VPpLSMqQwFPEjZhde8+-c6LLms54QkMt+wZPjOTULESw@mail.gmail.com/ https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/CAFRnB2VPpLSMqQwFPEjZhde8+-c6LL...