linux-kernel - Re: [GIT PULL] Driver core fixes for 3.16-rc4

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Date:	Fri, 4 Jul 2014 10:40:51 -0700
From:	Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:	pramod gurav <pramod.gurav.etc@...il.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] Driver core fixes for 3.16-rc4

On Fri, Jul 04, 2014 at 11:52:16AM +0530, pramod gurav wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 4, 2014 at 6:30 AM, Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org> wrote:
> > The following changes since commit 4c834452aad01531db949414f94f817a86348d59:
> >
> >   Linux 3.16-rc3 (2014-06-29 14:11:36 -0700)
> >
> > are available in the git repository at:
> >
> >   git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/driver-core.git/ tags/driver-core-3.16-rc4
> >
> > for you to fetch changes up to 4a3a99045177369700c60d074c0e525e8093b0fc:
> >
> >   lz4: add overrun checks to lz4_uncompress_unknownoutputsize() (2014-07-03 16:12:04 -0700)
> >
> > ----------------------------------------------------------------
> > Driver core fixes for 3.16-rc4
> 
> Hi Greg,
> 
> What should I do if I come across some coding guidelines issues,
> compile warning in some core drivers like fs/, cpuidle etc?
> 
> For exa: A fix in CPUIdle
> https://www.mail-archive.com/linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org/msg668109.html
> 
> Shall I continue sending the corrections?  Will they be accepted at
> this point of time? Because I saw no response as a lot of code was
> being added to these drivers (read cpuidle).

It all depends on the maintainers of those drivers / files, please
discuss it with them, I have no control over that.

best of luck,

greg k-h
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