Re: How to submit a kernel patch ?
Albert D. Cahalan (acahalan@cs.uml.edu)
Tue, 8 Dec 1998 18:08:53 -0500 (EST)
> I sent a kernel patch to Linus last week
>
> I got not response from him telling me what was about with my
> patch, but I see that it hasn't been added to kernel source tree.
>
> Isn't that the good way to submit a patch.
> If not, can someone tell me what I should do ?
> (Patch has been tested by friends and is reliable)
1. Linus is in Finland right now.
2. Unless it is a bug fix or driver, you are too late for Linux 2.2.
3. Linus seems to destructively clean his mailbox.
4. Perhaps someone listed in MAINTAINERS should get your patch.
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