From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from cantor.suse.de ([195.135.220.2]:50926 "EHLO mx1.suse.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1758231AbZFIHdF (ORCPT ); Tue, 9 Jun 2009 03:33:05 -0400 Date: Tue, 9 Jun 2009 00:01:05 -0700 From: Greg KH To: Kalle Valo Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] Staging: stlc45xx: sync with gitorious git tree Message-ID: <20090609070105.GA25780@suse.de> References: <20090608190901.25081.26264.stgit@tikku> <20090609004532.GA22830@suse.de> <87prde2ft8.fsf@litku.valot.fi> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: <87prde2ft8.fsf@litku.valot.fi> Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Tue, Jun 09, 2009 at 07:26:27AM +0300, Kalle Valo wrote: > Greg KH writes: > > > On Mon, Jun 08, 2009 at 10:09:01PM +0300, Kalle Valo wrote: > >> From: Kalle Valo > >> > >> Sync up with stlc45xx repository in gitorious.org from commit > >> bb8675d6e59c34b43618970d37d56d724a5e3d96. > > > > Hm, any reason you smushed 23 patches down into 3? In doing so you lost > > some good information, and some authorship information as well, which is > > not acceptable. > > I did shortcuts to avoid the merge hassle. I had some branch trickery > with the gitorious stlc45xx repository which will most probably take > some time to solve. > > > So care to send me the 23 patches instead, with the proper authorship > > information? > > Sure I can. It might take some time, though. Ok, I'm in no rush :) > Please note that slc45xx won't compile in linux-next due to mac80211 API > changes until these patches have been applied. Understood. > > And why is development for this driver being done outside the kernel > > tree now that is in it? > > These changes have been implemented before stlc45xx was accepted to the > staging tree. They have been just pending on my side. Ah, ok. thanks, greg k-h