From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755153Ab3AJScS (ORCPT ); Thu, 10 Jan 2013 13:32:18 -0500 Received: from server.prisktech.co.nz ([115.188.14.127]:64683 "EHLO server.prisktech.co.nz" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754323Ab3AJScR (ORCPT ); Thu, 10 Jan 2013 13:32:17 -0500 Message-ID: <1357842748.6075.4.camel@gitbox> Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] arm: vt8500: Add support for Wondermedia WM8750/WM8850 From: Tony Prisk To: Arnd Bergmann Cc: Olof Johansson , vt8500-wm8505-linux-kernel@googlegroups.com, arm@kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2013 07:32:28 +1300 In-Reply-To: <201301101021.44238.arnd@arndb.de> References: <1356650452-16559-1-git-send-email-linux@prisktech.co.nz> <201301092127.05804.arnd@arndb.de> <1357783407.28830.2.camel@gitbox> <201301101021.44238.arnd@arndb.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-Mailer: Evolution 3.2.3-0ubuntu6 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, 2013-01-10 at 10:21 +0000, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > On Thursday 10 January 2013, Tony Prisk wrote: > > On Wed, 2013-01-09 at 21:27 +0000, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > > > > > > > Should patches in pull-requests have Ack'd lines already? > > > > This is what I thought - and the reason I haven't sent a pull-request > > for the patch's - I haven't had any Ack's :) > > > > Sorry, I think I misunderstood the question then. I meant that if > you received an Acked-by statement, it should be part of the > changeset comment by the time you send a pull request. > > There is also the rule that patches need to be reviewed on the > mailing list before you submit them for inclusion. Like all > rules, this can be bent a little for patches that are obvious > correct bug fixes, especially when you are the platform > maintainer. What you can do here is send the patches out to the > mailing list without any additional Acks and send the pull > request as the [PATCH 0/X] mail. We can then look at the > patches if necessary or just pull in the branch straight away. > > Arnd > > _______________________________________________ > linux-arm-kernel mailing list > linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org > http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-arm-kernel All makes sense now - thanks. Regards Tony P