From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mail-lf1-f48.google.com (mail-lf1-f48.google.com [209.85.167.48]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 7FCCC3FC0 for ; Tue, 24 Aug 2021 16:04:35 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-lf1-f48.google.com with SMTP id k5so46603061lfu.4 for ; Tue, 24 Aug 2021 09:04:35 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=subject:to:references:from:message-id:date:user-agent:mime-version :in-reply-to:content-language:content-transfer-encoding; bh=5yA2CDTAPJHf5fMUYfdv8CmMkwrZZbXBrgJecnrlodI=; b=V/xhUZcTeN8rM/UlFvXxlZZK0bpJLcsxR1zJxhM/5URenoaSDLUNcyb4hA/LMsI911 pVHHrn0ZwH9n3SU2htHgFy5oMZpbh2ntWoQzTQ7XwmikQzs9Ws9jCxPkP8CZgNnGTy1+ c6elqs0XmcboSJqKvuonHd0Dokq0xx0ajCb4LGm2QwNv83p8WhPHHIU8QICHtplgKUqn eHJy3Fl70m4Rp4AOe3+8Vdj+Ddy672xeOzOamx3bpyyT+AAwwJ2to7O902F6oTSkakYu +5F1oTsYguThK3471D52jn7EnJZSqpx+iiVnT7WQh/Lf9J5z96HFGwOGBy5wFjCWevF5 8F0A== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:subject:to:references:from:message-id:date :user-agent:mime-version:in-reply-to:content-language :content-transfer-encoding; bh=5yA2CDTAPJHf5fMUYfdv8CmMkwrZZbXBrgJecnrlodI=; b=IsucSOwGyyGRer1/A3J252hnNPlCCd3NYDVSTh1XN1dFeQrinCtZXGsCZnSyKLfE+S YBkRNZYOZSrYARYK7fQ8kXDbAjXHQUMAorWqfpvo8pVl+Ijh6FA9c0wuaTLJRQGyFAMk zAUKGwp7aKKTl7Z+iSdrm0TOxfcKKwJurGhwj2wmSTMNXUTXwXpvUpZqukRU341MYHke HTSxoorWyU8AvgXqYZ7JjSIrgNH8pIUMYinYIvLsTYJp8EW6w+q3FlaSP8tC8/nP52AT LpNxFwqlRAsyyRl50icfNyirkFjy1dthp0bFagn0VErHqG3m4KSkdoNohuTe0ACgWxaL TN2g== X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM530DhnrDSfN7Vfxu8M5Pk2pIN6F0XPKcU1hUvQ4wtNfBNiw/U1Vk EqNYEPvb7Pd6xIWcSmGPwTI= X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJz8LJoNnF3UdJTjfa8tB1RxNU770RdVtrZASUytHz2lEv/vNOHF3eYbgDQ0vMg5ReGLRoF4mA== X-Received: by 2002:a05:6512:3d12:: with SMTP id d18mr29706484lfv.542.1629821072531; Tue, 24 Aug 2021 09:04:32 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [192.168.1.11] ([46.235.66.127]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id a6sm1965431lfs.160.2021.08.24.09.04.31 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 bits=128/128); Tue, 24 Aug 2021 09:04:32 -0700 (PDT) Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] staging: r8188eu: Make some clean-ups in usbctrl_vendorreq() To: "Fabio M. De Francesco" , Larry Finger , Phillip Potter , Greg Kroah-Hartman , linux-staging@lists.linux.dev, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Christophe JAILLET References: <20210824142823.16845-1-fmdefrancesco@gmail.com> <2327592.S5L5zkRU50@localhost.localdomain> <1730935.6n1DRfr91A@localhost.localdomain> From: Pavel Skripkin Message-ID: <8984a400-0d1a-07cc-cff4-c0eeef81fc79@gmail.com> Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2021 19:04:31 +0300 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:78.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/78.13.0 Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-staging@lists.linux.dev List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <1730935.6n1DRfr91A@localhost.localdomain> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On 8/24/21 6:59 PM, Fabio M. De Francesco wrote: > On Tuesday, August 24, 2021 5:43:26 PM CEST Pavel Skripkin wrote: >> On 8/24/21 6:39 PM, Fabio M. De Francesco wrote: >> > Oh, I know where it comes from... :) >> > >> > It's a patch of mine that is in the queue, waiting to be reviewed and applied. >> > Please see: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20210819221241.31987-1-fmdefrancesco@gmail.com/ >> > >> oh.... there are _a lot_ of pending changes :) >> >> I guess, we need smth like public-mirror with already reviewed and >> working changes > > It's becoming a serious problem. A lot of times I see people who is asked to > rebase and resend, not because they forget to fetch the current tree, instead > because the tree changes as soon as Greg start to apply the first patches in the > queue and the other patches at the end of the queue cannot be applied. > > Anyway,I understand that Greg cannot apply a patch at a time soon after > submission but in the while the queue grows larger and larger. > It can be easily fixed. We need public fork somewhere (github, git.kernel.org ...) and we should ask Greg to add remote-branch to his tree. Then one of the maintainers/reviewers should accept patches to this fork + send pull requests every week (I guess). I can help with picking up and testing after I receive my device and set up qemu environment for testing :) With regards, Pavel Skripkin