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From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: "Luis R. Rodriguez" <mcgrof@do-not-panic.com>
Cc: "backports@vger.kernel.org" <backports@vger.kernel.org>,
	Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@lip6.fr>
Subject: Re: Uses of Linux backports in the industry
Date: Fri, 29 May 2015 20:47:55 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1432925275.16701.1.camel@sipsolutions.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAB=NE6UZBmYLEEXHMTt7WJt7ZKiDAE1LUDwkf13Gb43RbwzNYw@mail.gmail.com> (sfid-20150529_183351_026211_667B5D27)

On Fri, 2015-05-29 at 09:33 -0700, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:

> > We've just published one of our internal git trees that is actually
> > based on backports:
> > https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/iwlwifi/backport-iwlwifi.git/
> 
> Great thanks! Any chance you can elaborate a bit on how its used? Some
> verbiage we can use perhaps to explain, in the context from silicon
> manufacturing / testing / production, etc.

Err, it's just a driver. Everything you need a driver for, you use this.

johannes


  reply	other threads:[~2015-05-29 18:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-05-29  2:54 Uses of Linux backports in the industry Luis R. Rodriguez
2015-05-29  7:00 ` Johannes Berg
2015-05-29  8:08   ` Arend van Spriel
2015-05-29  8:29     ` Julia Lawall
2015-05-29 16:41     ` Arend van Spriel
2015-05-29 16:33   ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2015-05-29 18:47     ` Johannes Berg [this message]
2015-05-29 14:53 ` Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult
2015-05-29 15:01   ` Richard Weinberger
2015-05-29 17:36     ` Theodore Ts'o
2015-05-29 17:51       ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2015-06-23 18:49       ` Pavel Machek
2015-06-24  9:12       ` Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult
2015-06-24  9:09     ` Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult
2015-06-24  9:19       ` Richard Weinberger
2015-06-24  9:55         ` Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult
2015-06-24 10:18           ` Richard Weinberger
2015-06-01 18:50 ` Felix Fietkau
2015-06-01 20:03   ` Julia Lawall
2015-06-24 10:13   ` Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult
2015-06-02 19:05 ` Szymon Janc

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