Re: [PATCH v6 0/3] auxdisplay: Introduce ht16k33 driver

From: Robin van der Gracht
Date: Thu May 19 2016 - 04:54:29 EST


On Wed, 18 May 2016 08:09:24 -0700
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Wed, May 18, 2016 at 02:23:16PM +0200, Robin van der Gracht wrote:
> > This patchset adds a new driver to the auxdisplay subsystem. It
> > also adds devicetree bindings documentation and a new vendor prefix.
> >
> > I added myself as maintainer to the MAINTAINERS file.
>
> First off, if you want me to apply patches, put me in the to: line,
> and say so, otherwise I don't know.

Ack

>
> Secondly, it's the middle of the merge window, and we can't take new
> patches into our trees (go read Documentation/development_model
> please), so this will have to wait until after 4.7-rc1 is out.

Thats fine with me.

>
> Thirdly, I need an ack for the DT-related change before I can accept
> that, hopefully you included the correct people on it.

Rob (re)acked the patches this morning. I'll try not to forget to
re-add acks when I resubmit patches.

>
> And 4th, what is with the insane number of people on cc:? Use
> get_maintainer.pl correctly please, and don't just hit everyone you
> can possibly think of with a cc: for no good reason.

I did use the get_maintainer script. I solely passed the patch set as
command line argument.

>
> I'll put this in my "to-review" queue to look at after 4.7-rc1 is out.

Thanks Greg.

Robin van der Gracht