From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Marcelo Tosatti <marcelo@conectiva.com.br>
Cc: ajoshi@kernel.crashing.org, lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: radeonfb patch for 2.4.22...
Date: 15 Jul 2003 09:44:13 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1058255052.620.2.camel@gaston> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.55L.0307141533330.8994@freak.distro.conectiva>
> >
> > Which is what the original 0.1.8 patch included, his fixes were included.
>
> Ah really? I though that his changes were not merged in your 0.1.8 patch.
>
> So can I just revert his patch and accept your instead that all of his
> stuff is in ? Whoaa, great.
No. 0.1.8 lacks a lot of my stuffs
> I prefer playing no silly games in the 2.4 stable series, as I've been
> trying to do so far. If you had accepted Ben's changes in the first place
> I wouldnt need to apply his patch.
>
> Ben is very interested in maintaining the driver, AFAIK. Is that
> correct, Ben?
>
> Are you interested in giving up maintenance?
>
> For me it doenst matter who maintains the driver, as long as it is well
> maintained.
I could take over if Ani wants to give up, though I would prefer a
dedicated maintainer with more time to do the necessary rewrite of
this driver in 2.6 and later, which I don't have time to do right
now, however, I can maintain the existing code base if necessary.
Ben.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-07-15 7:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <Pine.LNX.4.10.10307141237001.27519-100000@gate.crashing.org>
2003-07-14 18:11 ` radeonfb patch for 2.4.22 Marcelo Tosatti
2003-07-14 18:30 ` ajoshi
2003-07-14 18:40 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2003-07-14 18:55 ` ajoshi
2003-07-14 19:11 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2003-07-14 19:34 ` Damian Kolkowski
2003-07-14 19:36 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2003-07-15 8:47 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2003-07-15 7:44 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
2003-07-15 12:02 ` Peter Osterlund
2003-07-15 13:43 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2003-07-16 10:59 Eric Blade
2003-07-17 17:29 ` James Simmons
2003-07-17 22:43 ` Eric Blade
2003-07-18 17:42 ` James Simmons
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