Re: RFC: reviewer's statement of oversight

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Randy Dunlap wrote:
> but Tested-by: doesn't have to involve any "actually looking at/reading
> the patch."  Right?
>
> IOW, the patch could be ugly as sin but it works...
>   

Sure, absolutely.  I never said its a substitute for review.  An ugly
working patch is useful, because its the raw material for a nice working
patch.  A nice non-working patch can be framed and admired from a
distance, but it isn't terribly useful.

    J
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