linux-kernel - Re: 8 months to review a patch (was Re: [PATCH] Route kbd LEDs through the generic LEDs layer)

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Date:	Sun, 6 Apr 2014 11:43:13 +0200
From:	Pali Rohár <pali.rohar@...il.com>
To:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
Cc:	Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>, dtor@...l.ru,
	linux-input <linux-input@...r.kernel.org>,
	Jiri Kosina <jkosina@...e.cz>,
	Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@...-lyon.org>,
	Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, jslaby@...e.cz,
	Richard Purdie <rpurdie@...ys.net>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Evan Broder <evan@...oder.net>,
	Arnaud Patard <arnaud.patard@...-net.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: 8 months to review a patch (was Re: [PATCH] Route kbd LEDs
 through the generic LEDs layer)

2014-03-28 8:17 GMT+01:00 Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>:
> On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 08:01:36AM +0100, Pavel Machek wrote:
>> On Thu 2014-03-27 02:08:17, Pali Rohár wrote:
>> > 2014-03-16 11:19 GMT+01:00 Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@...-lyon.org>:
>> > > Pali Rohár, le Sun 16 Mar 2014 11:16:25 +0100, a écrit :
>> > >> Hello, what happened with this patch? Is there any problem with accepting it?
>> > >
>> > > Dmitry finding time to review it, I guess.
>>
>> > Dmitry, can you look and review this patch?
>>
>> Dmitry, what happened to you, are you there? This patch is like 8
>> months old, and not too scary, either. Can you at least pinpoint some
>> typos in it, or run in through the checkpatch?
>>
>> If Dmitry does not respond, what are the next steps. Greg, could you
>> just take the patch? Linus?
>
> No, work with Dmitry please.
>

Greg, problem is that Dmitry does not respond and has not reviewed
this patch for more that 8 months. From my point of view this looks
like Dmitry does not have time for review anymore...

What to do if maintainer is busy for a long time?
Really could not you look at this patch?

https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/3/31/141

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Pali Rohár
pali.rohar@...il.com
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