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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: "Altobelli, David" <david.altobelli@hp.com>
Cc: "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"gregkh@suse.de" <gregkh@suse.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] hpilo open/close fix
Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2009 11:13:20 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090121191320.GA5232@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <92D64232F2316045B18937D5C9996B15225C8327D2@GVW1144EXB.americas.hpqcorp.net>

On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 07:05:03PM +0000, Altobelli, David wrote:
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Greg KH 
> > Am I supposed to be shepharding patches to drivers/misc/hpilo into the
> > kernel tree?  If so, I've been ignoring it, sorry.  Is there any
> > becides this one that you need to go in?
> > 
> 
> I appreciated your help when I first posted this driver, and you 
> are a general driver guy, so I copied you, but I didn't expect you 
> to take over shepherding patches into the tree for me.  I don't really 
> know how this process works, but I'm happy to copy any person/list that 
> will help me move code into the tree.  
> 
> I got an email that this patch was in -mm, but I don't know where it 
> went from there.

Ah, yeah, it looks like Andrew took this, which is good, it can go in
through there with no need for me to touch it.

Just cc: him on future patches to make sure he picks them up.

thanks,

greg k-h

      reply	other threads:[~2009-01-21 19:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-01-12 20:18 [PATCH] hpilo open/close fix David Altobelli
2009-01-21 17:41 ` Greg KH
2009-01-21 19:05   ` Altobelli, David
2009-01-21 19:13     ` Greg KH [this message]

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