From: Richard Yao <ryao@gentoo.org>
To: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>
Cc: Joe Lawrence <joe.lawrence@stratus.com>,
"Reddy, Sreekanth" <Sreekanth.Reddy@lsi.com>,
"prometheanfire@gentoo.org" <prometheanfire@gentoo.org>,
"Nandigama, Nagalakshmi" <Nagalakshmi.Nandigama@lsi.com>,
Support <support@lsi.com>,
DL-MPT Fusion Linux <DL-MPTFusionLinux@lsi.com>,
"linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org" <linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org>,
"JBottomley@parallels.com" <JBottomley@parallels.com>,
"kernel@gentoo.org" <kernel@gentoo.org>
Subject: Re: mpt2sas driver barfs when force removing a drive on 3.13.1
Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2014 14:41:34 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <52FBCE6E.50703@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAA9_cmfVuCsRnDvjs5YWWn7-WbDVvyu=M2DNCaE8jsPH51906w@mail.gmail.com>
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On 02/12/2014 02:25 PM, Dan Williams wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 9:41 AM, Richard Yao <ryao@gentoo.org> wrote:
>> You should use `git send-email` to send the patch to all of the people
>> listed by get_maintainer.pl:
>
> I see nothing wrong with the patch Joe originally submitted:
> http://marc.info/?l=linux-scsi&m=138609455422179&w=2
>
>>
>> richard@desktop ~/devel/linux $ scripts/get_maintainer.pl --file
>> drivers/scsi/scsi_transport_sas.c
>> "James E.J. Bottomley" <JBottomley@parallels.com> (maintainer:SCSI
>> SUBSYSTEM)
>> linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org (open list:SCSI SUBSYSTEM)
>> linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org (open list)
>>
>> If I see that James E.J. Bottomley is already on CC for this discussion,
>> but my recent (and first) experience submitting a patch for another
>> subsystem was that they are ignored unless this strict procedure is
>> followed.
>>
>> If the maintainer does not respond within a month after doing this, I
>> suggest informing Linus Torvalds via email that the subsystem maintainer
>> is non-responsive.
>>
>
> Just re-ping James, he'll get to it...
>
That was intended as generic advice. Sadly, I don't have a copy of the
email headers for the original patch submission, so I can't inspect it.
That being said, I am receiving these emails because I suggested Matthew
to include the Gentoo kernel team alias on the CC list when I advised
him to send this report upstream.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-02-12 19:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-02-01 2:49 mpt2sas driver barfs when force removing a drive on 3.13.1 Matthew Thode
2014-02-03 14:24 ` Joe Lawrence
2014-02-12 11:43 ` Reddy, Sreekanth
2014-02-12 16:43 ` Joe Lawrence
2014-02-12 17:41 ` Richard Yao
2014-02-12 19:25 ` Dan Williams
2014-02-12 19:41 ` Richard Yao [this message]
2014-02-12 19:46 ` Matthew Thode
2014-02-14 5:48 ` Matthew Thode
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