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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Manu Abraham <abraham.manu@gmail.com>
Cc: Peter Paul <abnominales@web.de>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch staging] BCM70010 (crystalhd) Linux Driver
Date: Sat, 2 Jan 2010 11:21:29 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100102192129.GA17503@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1a297b361001021017y746e4acdsfcf307b0f363e21d@mail.gmail.com>

On Sat, Jan 02, 2010 at 10:17:04PM +0400, Manu Abraham wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 2, 2010 at 8:34 PM, Greg KH <greg@kroah.com> wrote:
> > On Sat, Jan 02, 2010 at 08:05:38PM +0400, Manu Abraham wrote:
> >> Hi Greg,
> >>
> >> > I'm glad to do so if someone wants to help work on it there and shephard
> >> > it into the main kernel tree.
> >>
> >> Please find the initial round of cleaned up patches for staging,
> >> applied against linux-next.
> >
> > Did you really author this driver?  If so, that's fine, just checking.
> > If not, please put the correct authorship "From:" in the patch.
> 
> I am not the author of the driver. I just picked it up and cleaned it
> up for Coding style changes for it to be included.

Can we try to figure out who the author is and please credit them?

> > Also, please break up patches to be sent one-per-email so they can be
> > properly applied, and also only have them do one thing (your 4th patch
> > fixed up coding style issues and added the driver to the build.)
> 
> Okay, I will resend them.
> 
> > Also, can you add a TODO file to the driver directory stating what is
> > needed to be done, and who to contact about it?
> 
> I will test the device over the coming week and add in a TODO after that.

I need a TODO before I can accept the patches, sorry.

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2010-01-02 19:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-12-30 20:06 BCM70010 (crystalhd) Linux Driver Peter Paul
2009-12-31 13:18 ` Andrey Panin
2010-01-01  0:19   ` Greg KH
     [not found]     ` <1a297b361001020805y6b00af83g81cf8492aa73bc3b@mail.gmail.com>
2010-01-02 16:34       ` [patch staging] " Greg KH
2010-01-02 18:17         ` Manu Abraham
2010-01-02 19:21           ` Greg KH [this message]
2010-01-02 20:08             ` Manu Abraham
2010-01-02 22:03           ` Jon Smirl
2010-01-02 23:14             ` Manu Abraham
2010-01-03  4:51             ` Jarod Wilson
2010-01-03 17:34               ` Greg KH

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