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From: Andres Salomon <dilinger@queued.net>
To: Ed W <lists@wildgooses.com>
Cc: Grant Likely <grant.likely@secretlab.ca>,
	rpurdie@rpsys.net, linux-geode@lists.infradead.org,
	const@mimas.ru, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Feedback please: [PATCH] leds: New PCEngines Alix LED driver using gpio interface
Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2011 11:22:18 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110317112218.563a5f21@queued.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4D824BEA.70502@wildgooses.com>

On Thu, 17 Mar 2011 17:59:06 +0000
Ed W <lists@wildgooses.com> wrote:

> On 17/03/2011 17:52, Andres Salomon wrote:
> > OLPC stuff lives in arch/x86/platform/olpc; if there was more
> > alix-specific stuff, I'd suggest moving it into something similar.
> > However, I didn't find any.  Maybe an arch/x86/platform/geode as a
> > place to collect platform drivers for the various geode-based
> > machines out there (alix, soekris, etc)?  Though honestly, I'm not
> > that interested in doing the work to migrate stuff over to there.
> 
> 
> As this is my first stab at this, I think you are agreeing that the
> current change is ok as a first step at least?  (I can have a go at a
> larger code re-org later...)

Yes.


> 
> Can I get your final opinion on what should be in the code Copyright
> statement before I resubmit with the module_init change? To recap I
> don't want to alienate anyone, but the code is now based on a)
> leds-5501 and b) a patch from someone not currently credited in the
> file copyright statement?  I have stated this origin in the commit
> log and noted the derivation in the code itself. What to do..?


alix_present came from commit
ec9a943ce9f6d6a8ea09587b49d29a020c418c76 , which was from Constantin.
As such, it's probably not a good idea to remove the copyright notice.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-03-17 18:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <4D81D7FD.1040602@wildgooses.com>
2011-03-17 15:43 ` Feedback please: [PATCH] leds: New PCEngines Alix LED driver using gpio interface Andres Salomon
2011-03-17 16:08   ` Grant Likely
2011-03-17 17:24     ` Ed W
2011-03-17 17:52       ` Andres Salomon
2011-03-17 17:59         ` Ed W
2011-03-17 18:17           ` Grant Likely
2011-03-18 18:12             ` kernel
2011-03-18 18:32               ` Ed W
2011-03-18 22:48                 ` Grant Likely
2011-03-19 16:51                   ` [PATCH] leds: New PCEngines Alix system driver (enables LEDs via gpio interface) kernel
2011-03-19 17:21                     ` Ed W
2011-03-24  3:52                     ` Grant Likely
2011-03-19 17:46                   ` [PATCH] gpio: Show explicit dependency between GPIO_CS5535 and MFD_CS5535 kernel
2011-03-19 19:59                     ` Andres Salomon
2011-03-17 18:22           ` Andres Salomon [this message]
2011-03-17 18:12       ` Feedback please: [PATCH] leds: New PCEngines Alix LED driver using gpio interface Grant Likely
2011-03-17 17:04   ` Ed W
2011-03-17 18:07     ` Grant Likely

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