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Message-Id: <20070106183130.09d08218.randy.dunlap@oracle.com> Date: Sat, 6 Jan 2007 18:31:30 -0800 From: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com> To: "Ahmed S. Darwish" <darwish.07@...il.com> Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.6.20-rc3] DAC960: kmalloc->kzalloc/Casting cleanups On Sun, 7 Jan 2007 04:00:10 +0200 Ahmed S. Darwish wrote: > On Sat, Jan 06, 2007 at 09:46:30AM -0800, Randy Dunlap wrote: > > > On Sat, 6 Jan 2007 15:17:25 +0200 Ahmed S. Darwish wrote: > > > > > Hi all, > > > I'm not able to find the DAC960 block driver maintainer. If someones knows > > > please reply :). > > > > It's orphaned. Andrew can decide to merge this, or one of the > > storage or block maintainers could possibly do that. > > or it could go thru KJ, but then Andrew may still end up > > merging it. > > Should Kernel janitors then care of cleaning orphaned files ?. Kernel janitors could do that (IMO). It's up to you where you want to send the patch. > If so, I should forward it to Andrew Morton without CCing LKML again, right ? I would expect that Andrew has seen the patch. Anyway, you should always send the patch to a mailing list and usually to a specific maintainer also (like Andrew or a subsystem maintainer or the KJ maintainer). [except for some security-related patches] --- ~Randy - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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