From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>
Cc: JosephChan@via.com.tw, linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [Question] sumbit VIAFB driver
Date: Tue, 6 May 2008 11:44:50 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080506114450.8be56880.akpm@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0805052035180.3160@anakin>
On Mon, 5 May 2008 20:37:22 +0200 (CEST)
Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org> wrote:
> Hi Joseph,
>
> On Mon, 5 May 2008, JosephChan@via.com.tw wrote:
> > We would like to sumbit VIA's framebuffer device driver into kernel and
> > I've done the patch file.
> > But the patch seems too large to send (2 files exceed 2700 lines, other
> > 3 more files exceed 1000 lines), it's appreciated to guide me to
> > separate those signle file into multiple parts?
>
> For review, you can split the patch in multiple parts (one for each big
> change) and send them separately.
>
> For submission (after integrating the review comments!), you can send it as
> one big patch to Andrew Morton, I think. Andrew?
>
Sure. Just copy me on the split-up patches and remind me to join them all
together for upstream merging.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-05-06 18:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-05-05 11:29 [Question] sumbit VIAFB driver JosephChan
2008-05-05 18:37 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2008-05-06 0:44 ` JosephChan
2008-05-06 18:44 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2008-05-07 8:52 ` JosephChan
2008-05-07 9:08 ` Andrew Morton
2008-05-07 11:28 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2008-05-07 10:41 ` [PATCH 0/9] viafb: VIA Frame Buffer Device Driver JosephChan
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