From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Valerie Henson Subject: Re: [parisc-linux] [git patches] tulip fixes from parisc-linux Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2006 20:10:25 -0700 Message-ID: <20060801031024.GF11415@goober> References: <20060729225459.GA4835@athena.road.mcmartin.ca> <20060730004339.GC11975@colo.lackof.org> <20060730165607.GB4835@athena.road.mcmartin.ca> <20060730113532.4db2fcb5.akpm@osdl.org> <20060730185456.GA17066@tachyon.int.mcmartin.ca> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Andrew Morton , grundler@parisc-linux.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, parisc-linux@lists.parisc-linux.org Return-path: Received: from mga05.intel.com ([192.55.52.89]:7848 "EHLO fmsmga101.fm.intel.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1030403AbWHADMP (ORCPT ); Mon, 31 Jul 2006 23:12:15 -0400 To: Kyle McMartin Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20060730185456.GA17066@tachyon.int.mcmartin.ca> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org On Sun, Jul 30, 2006 at 02:54:56PM -0400, Kyle McMartin wrote: > On Sun, Jul 30, 2006 at 11:35:32AM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > > hm. A couple of those patches have been futzing around in -mm for over a > > year and have been nacked by Jeff and are a regular source of grumpygrams. > > I've been sitting on them in the pathetic hope that someone will one day > > get down and address the bugs which they fix in an acceptable fashion, > > whatever that is. > > > > Jeff/Val seemed willing to merge the fixes as they stood. parisc-linux > merged Francois' tulip workqueue patch some time ago, and have been > running with it since without issue. This defers the tulip_select_media > work to process context, and so should be less of an issue. Hey Kyle, Thanks for splitting these out. Could you do us a favor and post the patches themselves? I'm not the only one who doesn't use git, and it will be a lot less confusing if we can directly ack the patches in email instead of referring to them third-hand. Thanks, -VAL