From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932637Ab0EFUuR (ORCPT ); Thu, 6 May 2010 16:50:17 -0400 Received: from smtp-out.google.com ([216.239.44.51]:18093 "EHLO smtp-out.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932610Ab0EFUuP (ORCPT ); Thu, 6 May 2010 16:50:15 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; s=beta; d=google.com; c=nofws; q=dns; h=sender:date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:references: mime-version:content-type:content-disposition:in-reply-to: x-operating-system:user-agent:x-system-of-record; b=BN4kNn5iGhPSTtpERjeWfx/GOkksPMqpPx0hxi10KxMSlnyWIXmrm31BXBtz7oREd zZzgcAuVuB4HKaX4ryZYA== Date: Thu, 6 May 2010 13:49:52 -0700 From: Mandeep Singh Baines To: Peter Feuerer Cc: Rahul Chaturvedi , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, msb@chromium.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] CHROMIUM: acerhdf: fix bug when running on Qemu Message-ID: <20100506204952.GA13101@google.com> References: <1273122377-12137-1-git-send-email-rkc@chromium.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: X-Operating-System: Linux/2.6.24-gg804007-generic (x86_64) User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.17+20080114 (2008-01-14) X-System-Of-Record: true Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Peter Feuerer (pfe@piie.net) wrote: > Rahul Chaturvedi writes: > >> BTW, the CHROMIUM in the subject is just used for internal bookeeping >> for patches not yet accepted upstream. > > What does it mean? Should I take care about getting it upstream? > You can drop it. We use it for internal bookkeeping in the chromium git tree. http://chromiumos-git/?p=kernel.git Its useful to us when we rebase our kernel to a new 2.6.x. We use it to record which tree the patch came from: did it come from upstream, did we write, did we pull it from a maintainer tree. > --peter;