Re: linux-next: Tree for April 21 (i82975x_edac)

[Arvind R <arvino55@gmail.com>]

On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 7:43 AM, Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net> wrote:
>
> On Sat, April 23, 2011 11:29 pm, Arvind R wrote:
>> On Sat, Apr 23, 2011 at 9:15 PM, Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>
>> wrote:
>>> On 04/23/11 01:21, Arvind R wrote:
>>>> On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 9:21 PM, Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>> On Thu, 21 Apr 2011 13:20:45 +1000 Stephen Rothwell wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Changes since 20110420:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> on i386:
>>>>>
>>>>> drivers/edac/i82975x_edac.c:298: warning: integer constant is too
>>>>> large for 'unsigned long' type
>>
>>> I think that the goal should be to get your 4-patch series merged.
>>>
>>>> That would still not fix the wrong error-info reported by the driver -
>>>> this is
>>>> fixed by the patch-set titled '[RFC PATCH 2.6.37 0/4] i3000_edac :
>>>> merge
>>>> i82975x support' dated 2011-02-14 in the linux-edac archives.
>>>>
>>>> Please advise on getting the patch into main-stream. The I3000 is a
>>>> re-labeled
>>>> i82975x (or vice-versa). Hence the patch-set to merge the drivers. If
>>>> separate
>>>> i82975x driver is needed - I can provide the patch. The reported bug is
>>>> not
>>>> present in the merge-patched driver.
>>>
>>> Doug, any plans to merge this 4-patch series from Arvind?
>>>
>>> Arvind, was bluesmoke-devel@lists.sourceforge.net copied on this patch
>>> series?
>> No - thought that the bluesmoke-list had moved to linux-edac.
>>
>
> If bluesmoke-devel is obsolete, the MAINTAINERS file
> needs to be updated.
>
>>>
>>> and was the I3000 driver maintainer copied?  (added)
>>> I can't tell this from the marc.info archives.
>> Added myself to the driver maintainer in the i3000_edac.c file. The
>> patch-set adds support for i82975x in the i3000 driver, which is
>> better structured.
>> TODO:
>>     1. Change Kconfig file - select I3000 for i82975x support
>>     2. Delete i82975x_edac.c file
>>     3. Update MAINTAINERS file
>
> Did the other EDAC-I3000 maintainer respond?
No, though CC'ed to.

Arvind

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