linux-kernel - Re: lowmemory android driver not needed?

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Date:	Thu, 29 Jan 2009 13:43:51 +0900 (JST)
From:	KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@...fujitsu.com>
To:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
Cc:	kosaki.motohiro@...fujitsu.com,
	KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@...fujitsu.com>,
	Arve Hjønnevåg <arve@...roid.com>,
	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	Pavel Machek <pavel@...e.cz>,
	Brian Swetland <swetland@...gle.com>, arve@...gle.com,
	San Mehat <san@...roid.com>, Robert Love <rlove@...gle.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	"linux-omap@...r.kernel.org" <linux-omap@...r.kernel.org>,
	Tony Lindgren <tony@...mide.com>,
	ext Juha YrjölE 
	<juha.yrjola@...idboot.com>, viktor.rosendahl@...ia.com,
	Trilok Soni <soni.trilok@...il.com>
Subject: Re: lowmemory android driver not needed?

> > > I never expected it to be merged. I wrote it to allow us to ship a product.
> > > 
> > Then, please write "DON'T MERGE ME" on the top of patch description.
> > we can adjust our viewpoints.
> 
> The code will live in the drivers/staging/ directory for now and not get
> merged into the "main" portion of the kernel tree until everyone can
> agree on it.
> 
> But for now, it is useful and seems to work for a few million devices
> out there, so we can't just ignore it :)

No. 
if author don't hope review and merge, we don't have any reason to reviewing.



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