From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S933272AbcDENf0 (ORCPT ); Tue, 5 Apr 2016 09:35:26 -0400 Received: from mail.linuxfoundation.org ([140.211.169.12]:48444 "EHLO mail.linuxfoundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S933091AbcDENfX (ORCPT ); Tue, 5 Apr 2016 09:35:23 -0400 Date: Tue, 5 Apr 2016 09:35:21 -0400 From: Greg KH To: Shyam Saini Cc: arve@android.com, riandrews@android.com, devel@driverdev.osuosl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] Staging: android: timed_gpio: fixed bare use of 'unsigned' Message-ID: <20160405133521.GA28802@kroah.com> References: <1459784548-5095-1-git-send-email-mayhs11saini@gmail.com> <20160404183504.GA31803@kroah.com> <20160405024209.GA13306@kroah.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.6.0 (2016-04-01) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Apr 05, 2016 at 07:02:54PM +0530, Shyam Saini wrote: > hi, > Sorry for duplicate work, actually i was following http://kernelnewbies.org/ > FirstKernelPatch . > I updated the repository, then i watched this video  and finally submitted the > duplicate patch. > > As you said, I should work against linux -next. > So, Now, i'm following https://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/linux-next.html. > May you  please tell me whether i'm on right track or not? Yes, that sounds correct, you can also read Documentation/development_process/ to see all of the details as to how linux-next ties into all of the other subsystem trees. good luck! greg k-h