From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
To: kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Simple question on the Kernel Janitors project.
Date: Mon, 09 Feb 2015 11:37:22 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150209113722.GE5206@mwanda> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAOgR63fYNyn7ZJ=5EEPiRXTXKr0qUTvsUj0MFFnu6f0K6V1Lgg@mail.gmail.com>
On Mon, Feb 09, 2015 at 11:55:27AM +0100, Bas Peters wrote:
> Hey everyone,
>
> I have a very simple question: Why should I CC my patches to Kernel Janitors?
It's maybe a good idea to do it for the first patch if you are not sure
it's correct. Julia and I do it because otherwise we were fixing the
same problems and maintainers were getting annoyed at the duplicates.
> Isn't it the responsibility of the maintainer to correct and merge
> patches?
To review and merge patches, yes.
> If so, what
> value does it add to CC the KJML as well? Do you maintain another
> branch that's merged
> into the kernel at every release?
No.
regards,
dan carpenter
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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-02-09 10:55 Simple question on the Kernel Janitors project Bas Peters
2015-02-09 11:37 ` Dan Carpenter [this message]
2015-02-09 12:02 ` Julia Lawall
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