Re: zaurus patches -- arm/pxa -- is Eric alive

From: Cyril Hrubis
Date: Mon Jul 11 2011 - 10:22:19 EST


Hi!
> > > > There are some rather critical patches for zaurus C-3000 (spitz)
> > > > available... with no response. What is going on?
> > >
> > > Eric seems alive. At least he've sent pull requests few days ago.
> > > Maybe you can point to those patches, that you mention as critical?
> >
> > Perhaps the most critical one is:
> >
> > [PATCH] MAX1111: Fix race condition causing NULL pointer exception
> >
> > http://ns1.yosemitephotos.net/lists/arm-kernel/msg125356.html
>
> Ahem, this one was opposed to. The right one seems to be:
>
> http://ns1.yosemitephotos.net/lists/arm-kernel/msg125592.html
>
> Note that it is a hwmon-driver and neither the apropriate list nor
> maintainers have been CCed. Eric cannot take this patch. Check
> MAINTAINERAS (or use scripts/get_maintainer.pl) to find the right people
> and this will increase chances to get your patch upstream a lot.

Right, CCing patch author.

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