From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932230Ab2IQUWs (ORCPT ); Mon, 17 Sep 2012 16:22:48 -0400 Received: from mail-ie0-f174.google.com ([209.85.223.174]:55936 "EHLO mail-ie0-f174.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753849Ab2IQUWq (ORCPT ); Mon, 17 Sep 2012 16:22:46 -0400 Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2012 13:22:38 -0700 From: Greg KH To: Johannes Thumshirn Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: staging: Line6 - Steps needed to get driver out of staging area Message-ID: <20120917202238.GA18748@kroah.com> References: <50560C5F.3020700@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <50560C5F.3020700@gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sun, Sep 16, 2012 at 07:29:03PM +0200, Johannes Thumshirn wrote: > Hi LKML, > > I wanted to ask for the steps that are needed to get the line6 > driver out of the staging area (apart from minor getpatch.pl fixes). First try asking on the proper mailing list :) Second, it needs to be submitted to the subsystem that it should be in (i.e. sound, right?) It's up to those maintainers to say what's left to do. Are you willing to help out with this? Right now it doesn't seem like anyone is using the driver, or helping to clean it up. thanks, greg k-h