From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: akpm@osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-ide@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] libata : Add 40pin "short" cable support, honour drive side speed detection
Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2006 09:51:56 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <44EDAEFC.6000609@pobox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1156417070.3007.64.camel@localhost.localdomain>
Alan Cox wrote:
> Ar Iau, 2006-08-24 am 02:56 -0400, ysgrifennodd Jeff Garzik:
>> ACK, but you need to split this up into core (#upstream) and PATA
>> (#pata-drivers) patches.
>
> Its not really needed until you have pata drivers so I was planning to
> submit it only for the pata-drivers side of things ?
The standard policy, in place since you began, has been to push core
stuff into #upstream, and the driver side into #pata-drivers.
That way core changes aren't hidden away in #pata-drivers, and new
PATA-related code is always compiled -- just like it will be, when the
PATA drivers are in mainline.
Jeff
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-08-24 13:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-08-21 19:23 [PATCH] libata : Add 40pin "short" cable support, honour drive side speed detection Alan Cox
2006-08-24 6:56 ` Jeff Garzik
2006-08-24 10:57 ` Alan Cox
2006-08-24 13:51 ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2006-08-24 14:56 ` Alan Cox
2006-08-24 14:41 ` Jeff Garzik
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