Re: connector is missing in 2.6.12-rc2-mm1

From: Greg KH
Date: Thu Apr 07 2005 - 03:35:25 EST


On Thu, Apr 07, 2005 at 12:30:49PM +0400, Evgeniy Polyakov wrote:
> On Thu, 2005-04-07 at 01:17 -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> > On Wed, Apr 06, 2005 at 11:42:57PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > > Guillaume Thouvenin <guillaume.thouvenin@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Hello,
> > > >
> > > > I don't see the connector directory in the 2.6.12-rc2-mm1 tree. So it
> > > > seems that you removed the connector?
> > >
> > > Greg dropped it for some reason. I think that's best because it needed a
> > > significant amount of rework. I'd like to see it resubitted in totality so
> > > we can take another look at it.
> >
> > Greg dropped it because he's radically changing the way he handles
> > patches. I still have them around here somewhere...
>
> He probably was quite dissapointed/overflowed by it's quality and
> quantity, but please thank him for his comments and tell him it
> was very pleasant to work with.

Heh, that must have been what happened... :)

> > Yeah, here they are. Hm, I'd really like to stop carrying them around,
> > as my workload doesn't lend itself to handling these.
> >
> > If you don't mind, can you create up a new connector, super-io, and
> > kobject-connector patch and send them to andrew for him to add to -mm?
> > That way I'll not have to worry about them anymore, as they keep
> > floating in-and-out of the -mm releases depending on the state of my
> > trees. I can still handle your w1 patches, and have 2 of them pending.
> >
> > Is that ok with you?
>
> Ok, I will prepare new series of that patches and will push them
> upstream.

Great, that makes my life a lot easier. Thanks.

greg k-h
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