linux-kernel - RE: [PATCH 1/2] Staging: hv: Applied all the patches already in the staging queue

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Date:	Thu, 26 Jan 2012 17:41:05 +0000
From:	KY Srinivasan <kys@...rosoft.com>
To:	Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>
CC:	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"devel@...uxdriverproject.org" <devel@...uxdriverproject.org>,
	"virtualization@...ts.osdl.org" <virtualization@...ts.osdl.org>,
	"ohering@...e.com" <ohering@...e.com>,
	"jbottomley@...allels.com" <jbottomley@...allels.com>,
	"hch@...radead.org" <hch@...radead.org>,
	"linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org" <linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: [PATCH 1/2] Staging: hv: Applied all the patches already in the
 staging queue



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Greg KH [mailto:gregkh@...e.de]
> Sent: Thursday, January 26, 2012 12:38 PM
> To: KY Srinivasan
> Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org; devel@...uxdriverproject.org;
> virtualization@...ts.osdl.org; ohering@...e.com; jbottomley@...allels.com;
> hch@...radead.org; linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org
> Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] Staging: hv: Applied all the patches already in the staging
> queue
> 
> On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 09:38:34AM -0800, K. Y. Srinivasan wrote:
> > This patch gets the storage driver to the same level as in the staging tree.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: K. Y. Srinivasan <kys@...rosoft.com>
> > ---
> >  drivers/staging/hv/storvsc_drv.c | 1301 ++++++++++++++++++-------------------
> >  1 files changed, 633 insertions(+), 668 deletions(-)
> 
> What?  That changelog comment makes no sense at all, as you are patching
> the staging version of the driver.  This isn't an acceptable patch at
> all.
> 
> Yes, I have pending patches for this driver in my "to-apply" queue, but
> that is for 3.4, not now.

If you prefer; we could move the storage driver out of staging, based on the code
We have in staging. I could re-submit the patches against the new location for
3.4.

Regards,

K. Y

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