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From: Don Zickus <dzickus@redhat.com>
To: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@gmail.com>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	skozina@redhat.com, Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>,
	Michal Marek <mmarek@suse.com>,
	Adam Borowski <kilobyte@angband.pl>,
	Linux Kbuild mailing list <linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org>,
	Debian kernel maintainers <debian-kernel@lists.debian.org>,
	"linux-arch@vger.kernel.org" <linux-arch@vger.kernel.org>,
	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86/kbuild: enable modversions for symbols exported from asm
Date: Thu, 1 Dec 2016 13:42:54 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20161201184254.GE35881@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20161201160611.GA30910@kroah.com>

On Thu, Dec 01, 2016 at 05:06:11PM +0100, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 01, 2016 at 10:40:59AM -0500, Don Zickus wrote:
> > Unfortunately, there are various drivers that will never go upstream
> > 
> > - paid storage drivers that provide bells and whistles on top of inbox
> >   driver
> 
> That's because the developer doesn't want them upstream, that's their
> fault, nothing we can do about them.
> 
> > - old drivers/fs that application has been relying on for a long time but
> >   company doesn't have resources to migrate to current technology.
> 
> That's what drivers/staging/ is for, I'll take anything that builds (and
> sometimes stuff that doesn't build) as long as people are actually using
> it.  So send the stuff that is in this category on to me and that will
> reduce your burden a _lot_.

Hi Greg,

I will forward this offer to the right folks and see who we can get to bite.
:-)  Thanks!

Cheers,
Don

  reply	other threads:[~2016-12-01 18:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 99+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
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     [not found] ` <20161123210256.31501-1-kilobyte@angband.pl>
     [not found]   ` <20161124044028.GA12704@gmail.com>
     [not found]     ` <20161124162051.5e336127@roar.ozlabs.ibm.com>
     [not found]       ` <20161124060050.GA788@gmail.com>
2016-11-24  7:20         ` [PATCH] x86/kbuild: enable modversions for symbols exported from asm Nicholas Piggin
2016-11-24  7:36           ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2016-11-24  7:53             ` Nicholas Piggin
2016-11-24  9:32               ` Michal Marek
2016-11-24 10:03                 ` Nicholas Piggin
2016-11-24 10:51                   ` Michal Marek
2016-11-24  9:38               ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-11-24 10:01                 ` Nicholas Piggin
2016-11-24  9:56               ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2016-11-24 10:31                 ` Nicholas Piggin
2016-11-24 15:24                   ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2016-11-25  0:40                     ` Nicholas Piggin
2016-11-25 18:00                       ` Linus Torvalds
2016-11-26  0:37                         ` Nicholas Piggin
2016-11-29  1:15                         ` Ben Hutchings
2016-11-29  2:31                           ` Nicholas Piggin
2016-11-29  9:14                             ` Michal Marek
2016-11-29  4:08                           ` Linus Torvalds
2016-11-29 13:19                             ` Adam Borowski
2016-11-29 13:29                               ` Ingo Molnar
2016-11-29 14:24                                 ` Adam Borowski
2016-11-29 13:51                               ` Adam Borowski
     [not found]                                 ` <CA+55aFyZiB4YkwvqzrXO=HD8bcnc2xHkAYrek2QHVnhVvAi3Fw@mail.gmail.com>
2016-11-29 16:03                                   ` Michal Marek
2016-11-29 16:17                                     ` Linus Torvalds
2016-11-29 19:57                                       ` Ben Hutchings
2016-11-29 20:35                                         ` Linus Torvalds
2016-11-30 18:18                                           ` Nicholas Piggin
2016-11-30 18:40                                             ` Linus Torvalds
2016-11-30 21:33                                               ` Ben Hutchings
2016-12-01  1:55                                                 ` Nicholas Piggin
2016-12-01  2:35                                                   ` Ben Hutchings
2016-12-01  3:39                                                     ` Nicholas Piggin
2016-12-01 16:12                                                       ` Michal Marek
2016-12-02 14:36                                                         ` Hannes Frederic Sowa
2016-12-09  3:33                                                         ` Nicholas Piggin
2016-12-09 15:21                                                           ` Ian Campbell
2016-12-09 16:15                                                             ` Nicholas Piggin
2016-12-09 22:46                                                               ` Dodji Seketeli
2016-12-10 12:41                                                                 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2016-12-12  3:50                                                                   ` Nicholas Piggin
2016-12-12  9:08                                                                   ` Ian Campbell
2016-12-14 17:59                                                                   ` Don Zickus
2016-12-13  1:07                                                                 ` Stanislav Kozina
2016-12-13 22:51                                                                 ` Michal Marek
2016-12-14  8:58                                                                   ` Dodji Seketeli
2016-12-14  9:15                                                                     ` Michal Marek
2016-12-14  9:36                                                                       ` Dodji Seketeli
2016-12-14  9:44                                                                         ` Michal Marek
2016-12-14 10:02                                                                           ` Dodji Seketeli
2016-12-14 10:15                                                                             ` Michal Marek
2016-12-14  9:56                                                                         ` Dodji Seketeli
2016-12-14  9:37                                                                       ` Michal Marek
2016-12-01  4:13                                               ` Don Zickus
2016-12-01  4:32                                                 ` Nicholas Piggin
2016-12-01 15:20                                                   ` Don Zickus
2016-12-01 15:26                                                     ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-12-01 15:40                                                       ` Don Zickus
2016-12-01 16:06                                                         ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2016-12-01 18:42                                                           ` Don Zickus [this message]
2016-12-09  3:50                                                     ` Nicholas Piggin
2016-12-09  7:55                                                       ` Stanislav Kozina
2016-12-09  8:14                                                         ` Nicholas Piggin
2016-12-09 14:36                                                           ` Stanislav Kozina
2016-12-09 15:56                                                             ` Nicholas Piggin
2016-12-09 16:03                                                               ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2016-12-12  9:48                                                                 ` Stanislav Kozina
2016-12-13  7:25                                                                   ` Nicholas Piggin
2016-12-14 14:04                                                                 ` Hannes Frederic Sowa
2016-12-15  2:06                                                                   ` Nicholas Piggin
2016-12-15 11:19                                                                     ` Hannes Frederic Sowa
2016-12-15 12:03                                                                       ` Nicholas Piggin
2016-12-15 13:15                                                                         ` Hannes Frederic Sowa
2016-12-15 14:15                                                                           ` Nicholas Piggin
2016-12-15 15:17                                                                             ` Hannes Frederic Sowa
2016-12-15 13:35                                                                         ` Stanislav Kozina
2016-12-09 16:16                                                       ` Don Zickus
2016-12-01 10:48                                                 ` Stanislav Kozina
2016-12-01 11:09                                                   ` Nicholas Piggin
2016-12-01 11:33                                                     ` Stanislav Kozina
2016-12-01 12:39                                                       ` Nicholas Piggin
2016-12-01 15:19                                                     ` Dodji Seketeli
2016-12-01 16:14                                                 ` Michal Marek
2016-11-29 17:05                                   ` Adam Borowski
2016-11-29 17:10                                     ` Linus Torvalds
2016-11-29 17:14                                       ` Linus Torvalds
2016-12-01 13:58                                         ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-12-01 16:21                                           ` Michal Marek
2016-12-01 18:26                                           ` Linus Torvalds
2016-12-02 10:55                                             ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-12-02 12:40                                               ` [RFC, PATCH, v3.9] default exported asm symbols to zero Arnd Bergmann
2016-12-02 12:59                                                 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2016-12-02 14:51                                                   ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-12-02 15:35                                                 ` Adam Borowski
2016-12-03  4:36                                                 ` Ben Hutchings
2016-12-03 10:43                                                   ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-12-02 17:04                                               ` [PATCH] x86/kbuild: enable modversions for symbols exported from asm Linus Torvalds
2016-12-04  7:44                                               ` Alan Modra
2016-12-04 20:44                                                 ` Linus Torvalds
2016-11-29 21:23                                       ` Michal Marek

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