From: Heiko Joerg Schick <info@schihei.de>
To: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
openib-general@openib.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/16] ehca: IBM eHCA InfiniBand Device Driver
Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2006 21:50:28 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <e2r7a0$fo2$1@sea.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20060427125726.GK32127@wohnheim.fh-wedel.de
On 2006-04-27 14:57:26 +0200, Jörn Engel <joern@wohnheim.fh-wedel.de> said:
> Don't expect much cheer and rejoicing over this. I suspect that akpm
> or Linus will either want the 17 patches merged into one or have a
> patchset where every single patch leaves the kernel in a working
> state, including working eHCA driver.
I don't like the idea to put the whole driver in one patch file. I
would propose to put the patch "ehca: integration in Linux kernel" last
instead
of first, as Arnd mentioned. With that change we leave the kernel in a
working state when applying the patches.
Regards,
Heiko
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From: Heiko Joerg Schick <info@schihei.de>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: openib-general@openib.org, linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/16] ehca: IBM eHCA InfiniBand Device Driver
Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2006 21:50:28 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <e2r7a0$fo2$1@sea.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20060427125726.GK32127@wohnheim.fh-wedel.de
On 2006-04-27 14:57:26 +0200, Jörn Engel <joern@wohnheim.fh-wedel.de> said:
> Don't expect much cheer and rejoicing over this. I suspect that akpm
> or Linus will either want the 17 patches merged into one or have a
> patchset where every single patch leaves the kernel in a working
> state, including working eHCA driver.
I don't like the idea to put the whole driver in one patch file. I
would propose to put the patch "ehca: integration in Linux kernel" last
instead
of first, as Arnd mentioned. With that change we leave the kernel in a
working state when applying the patches.
Regards,
Heiko
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-04-27 21:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-04-27 12:05 [PATCH 00/16] ehca: IBM eHCA InfiniBand Device Driver Heiko J Schick
2006-04-27 12:57 ` Jörn Engel
2006-04-27 12:57 ` Jörn Engel
2006-04-27 19:50 ` Heiko Joerg Schick [this message]
2006-04-27 19:50 ` Heiko Joerg Schick
2006-05-01 17:03 ` [openib-general] " Roland Dreier
2006-05-01 17:03 ` Roland Dreier
2006-05-03 12:43 ` Andrew Morton
2006-05-03 12:43 ` Andrew Morton
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2006-05-15 17:41 Heiko J Schick
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