Re: [RFC PATCH 00/13] Intel(R) MEI Driver

[Greg KH]

On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 08:43:57PM +0200, Tomas Winkler wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 7:58 PM, Greg KH <gregkh@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 01:54:54AM -0800, Oren Weil wrote:
> >> Intel(R) Management Engine Interface (Intel(R) MEI) Driver
> >> ==========================================================
> >>
> >> This patch contains a new Intel driver for the Linux kernel: The Intel(R) MEI Driver.
> >
> > This patch?  What patch, there is no patch here.
> >
> > You sent out 13 emails with the same exact Subject line, which is not
> > acceptable at all, and mighty confusing.
> >
> >> This set of patches is for review purposes; the driver code
> >> for pull is in the David Woodhouse public git repository:
> >> http://git.infradead.org/linux-2.6-mei.git
> >
> > No, we need these as patches, not as a pull request.  Please work on
> > fixing up your individual patches, that's the only way this is going to
> > be accepted.
> 
> There was a suggestion of splitting the driver into per file patches
> to be reviewable  rather then creating gigantic driver patch.
> I personally would prefer the later one  would happy to here any other
> suggestions how to split driver.

Per-file is ok, but just provide proper documentation, don't break the
build, and do it the correct way, like everyone else does every day.
This isn't something new people...

greg k-h
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/