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From: Dan Williams <dcbw@redhat.com>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: bhutchings@solarflare.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] New driver "sfc" for Solarstorm SFC4000 controller (try #7)
Date: Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:22:55 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1204572175.16248.5.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080303.110206.36977456.davem@davemloft.net>

On Mon, 2008-03-03 at 11:02 -0800, David Miller wrote:
> From: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com>
> Date: Mon, 3 Mar 2008 18:56:24 +0000
> 
> > The patch (against netdev-2.6) is at:
> >   https://support.solarflare.com/netdev/7/netdev-2.6-sfc-2.2.0106.patch
> 
> Nobody can properly review the driver if it's off on some external web
> site instead of posted here.

The diff is 707K; I certainly thought that netdev had a message size
limit.  What's the proper policy on splitting up _new_ drivers?  There
may/may not be a good way of splitting up any given new driver for
piecemeal in-line review.  If there's not, what's the alternative?

Dan



  reply	other threads:[~2008-03-03 19:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-03-03 18:56 [PATCH] New driver "sfc" for Solarstorm SFC4000 controller (try #7) Ben Hutchings
2008-03-03 18:58 ` Ben Hutchings
2008-03-03 19:02 ` David Miller
2008-03-03 19:22   ` Dan Williams [this message]
2008-03-03 20:39     ` Stephen Hemminger
2008-03-03 21:17       ` Ben Hutchings
2008-03-03 21:29         ` David Miller
2008-03-05 14:22           ` Ben Hutchings
2008-03-05 18:38             ` David Miller

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