linux-kernel - Re: Please pull powerpc.git merge branch

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Date:	Wed, 2 Apr 2008 10:12:22 +1100
From:	Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>
To:	Bartlomiej Sieka <tur@...ihalf.com>
Cc:	torvalds@...ux-foundation.org, linuxppc-dev@...abs.org,
	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Grant Likely <grant.likely@...retlab.ca>
Subject: Re: Please pull powerpc.git merge branch

Bartlomiej Sieka writes:

> What about http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/linuxppc/patch?id=17525 ? I don't
> see it in the merge branch of your repository, and it would be nice to
> get it upstream as it fixes boot problems on some MPC5200-based boards.

It needs a proper stand-alone commit message and an acked-by from
Grant.  The commit message should explain why you are making the
changes you are making rather than just saying "the bulk of this patch
is taken from http://...".

Paul.
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