Timing is everything, it seems.
I've owed him a beer for almost 2 years now, so I offered him a case of Guinness in exchange for an interview. On this topic Newsletters Linux Security. After predicting that you would pass the kernel development baton to Alan Cox this year, I read an interview of yours in which you put that notion to rest, attributing such speculation to people mistaking your humor for burnout. I admit that's where I went wrong. This, I think, is what people have a hard time realizing.