netdev - Re: [PATCH] New driver "sfc" for Solarstorm SFC4000 controller (try #7)

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Date:	Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:22:55 -0500
From:	Dan Williams <dcbw@...hat.com>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:	bhutchings@...arflare.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] New driver "sfc" for Solarstorm SFC4000 controller
	(try #7)

On Mon, 2008-03-03 at 11:02 -0800, David Miller wrote:
> From: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@...arflare.com>
> Date: Mon, 3 Mar 2008 18:56:24 +0000
> 
> > The patch (against netdev-2.6) is at:
> >   https://support.solarflare.com/netdev/7/netdev-2.6-sfc-2.2.0106.patch
> 
> Nobody can properly review the driver if it's off on some external web
> site instead of posted here.

The diff is 707K; I certainly thought that netdev had a message size
limit.  What's the proper policy on splitting up _new_ drivers?  There
may/may not be a good way of splitting up any given new driver for
piecemeal in-line review.  If there's not, what's the alternative?

Dan


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