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Linus Torvalds Destroys a Linux Kernel Maintainer on the Official Mailing List


From what we’ve seen so far, Linux Torvalds is a fair and easy going guy, but he is not afraid to say what he thinks. Nvidia has experienced the uncensored wrath of Linus.

One of the Linux kernel maintainers, Mauro Carvalho Chehab, has pushed a patch that broke the functionality of PulseAudio and then blamed the software. Linus Torvalds intervened and explained in furious manner why it’s always the kernels fault.

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