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From: Ben Collins <ben.collins@ubuntu.com>
To: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
Cc: Linux Kernel Development <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH]: How to be a kernel driver maintainer
Date: Tue, 10 Jan 2006 10:10:38 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1136905838.5291.4.camel@grayson> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060109192644.GA18175@elf.ucw.cz>

On Mon, 2006-01-09 at 20:26 +0100, Pavel Machek wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> > Since this discussion of getting driver authors to submit their driver
> > for inclusion I started writing a document to send them. I think it's
> > best included in the kernel tree.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Ben Collins <bcollins@ubuntu.com>
> 
> Well, nice document, but it does not really match the title. I
> expected something like "how to be Jeff Garzik" and it is more "how to
> get your driver into kernel and keep it there". It does not deal with
> taking patches from other people, etc... I think it should go into
> submitting driver howto or something like that.

Guess it could be renamed "How to become a kernel driver maintainer"

-- 
   Ben Collins <ben.collins@ubuntu.com>
   Developer
   Ubuntu Linux


      reply	other threads:[~2006-01-10 15:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-01-08 16:07 [PATCH]: How to be a kernel driver maintainer Ben Collins
2006-01-08 16:33 ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-01-08 18:27   ` Ben Collins
2006-01-08 18:43     ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-01-08 18:57       ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-01-09  9:51       ` Joel Becker
2006-01-08 21:45 ` [PATCH updated]: " Ben Collins
2006-01-09  7:46   ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-01-09 13:34     ` Ben Collins
2006-01-09 14:02       ` Grant Coady
2006-01-09 21:28       ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-01-10  0:09         ` Linus Torvalds
2006-01-10  0:58         ` Ben Collins
2006-03-08 18:03         ` [Updated]: How to become " Ben Collins
2006-03-08 19:05           ` Jesper Juhl
2006-03-08 19:10             ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-03-08 19:27               ` Jesper Juhl
2006-06-02 21:38                 ` [Updated v3]: " Ben Collins
2006-06-02 22:16                   ` Randy.Dunlap
2006-06-03  0:03                   ` Greg KH
2006-06-05 10:27                   ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-03-09  4:32           ` [Updated]: " Randy.Dunlap
2006-01-08 21:47 ` [PATCH]: How to be " Ben Collins
2006-01-09 19:26 ` Pavel Machek
2006-01-10 15:10   ` Ben Collins [this message]

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