Re: [PATCH]: How to be a kernel driver maintainer

Ben Collins
2006-01-10T15:11:07Z

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"

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Ben Collins <ben.collins@ubuntu.com>
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