From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
To: kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: TODO list
Date: Tue, 14 Apr 2015 06:58:17 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150414065817.GC10964@mwanda> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100714100136.GA3583@albatros>
On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 03:42:38PM -0700, Ravi Kerur wrote:
> Thanks, The reason I didn't pick from drivers/staging is that I don't
> have necessary hardware to test the changes. Hence I chose something
> which can be tested without any restriction and get it done. Do you
> have any recommendations?
Most people send their staging patches without testing, honestly.
Otherwise just restrict yourself to drivers/.
Also checkpatch on its own is not really a justification for sending
patches outside of staging/. The patch has to make the code better for
humans.
regards,
dan carpenter
prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-04-14 6:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-07-14 10:01 TODO list Kulikov Vasiliy
2012-07-08 13:38 ` TODO List Benjamin BEURDOUCHE
2012-07-09 0:51 ` Keith Woodie
2015-04-03 20:40 ` TODO list Ravi Kerur
2015-04-07 7:49 ` Dan Carpenter
2015-04-09 0:36 ` Ravi Kerur
2015-04-09 8:48 ` Dan Carpenter
2015-04-09 22:57 ` Ravi Kerur
2015-04-10 5:34 ` Julia Lawall
2015-04-10 22:47 ` Ravi Kerur
2015-04-11 5:17 ` Julia Lawall
2015-04-13 22:02 ` Dan Carpenter
2015-04-13 22:42 ` Ravi Kerur
2015-04-14 6:58 ` Dan Carpenter [this message]
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