From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: jim.cromie@gmail.com
Cc: me@alecmatthews.dev, kernelnewbies <kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org>
Subject: Re: Where do I put my new driver?
Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2022 09:31:11 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <YywPP488Hn7uZpoR@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJfuBxyD5QK6R+E+AXKzcifM3tSCaASmakL67_Lidy-EhC8xRQ@mail.gmail.com>
On Wed, Sep 21, 2022 at 04:26:29PM -0600, jim.cromie@gmail.com wrote:
> the path of least resistance might be to just put it in staging.
drivers/staging/ is not a dumping ground for drivers under active
development. Just take the time and get it merged properly in the first
place, it's always faster and simpler that way.
thanks,
greg k-h
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2022-08-08 18:20 Where do I put my new driver? Alec Matthews
2022-09-21 22:26 ` jim.cromie
2022-09-22 7:31 ` Greg KH [this message]
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