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From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2 v4] s2io: add PCI error recovery support
Date: Tue, 22 May 2007 18:48:26 -0400
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Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
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Linas Vepstas wrote:
> On Mon, May 21, 2007 at 06:51:45PM -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote:
>>> The part that confuses me is that I'd gotten a message from Jeff
>>> back in March (well before 2.6.21 came out), saying it was in his
>>> development tree; yet, the patch its not in 2.6.22-rc; Torvalds
>>> hasn't yet pulled from it?
>> It only appeared in my tree on May 14.  I tend to drop patches that are 
>> repeatedly revised, allowing the dust to settle.
> 
> OK, a new patch is coming. I did not want to pester you until after -rc1
> came out, but perhaps that was the wrong strategy.

You should be sending patches as soon as they are available, so that 
they do not miss merge window + 1.

	Jeff