linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH-mm 1/3] mac80211: tkip.c use get/put

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Date:	Thu, 17 Apr 2008 10:22:26 -0700
From:	Harvey Harrison <harvey.harrison@...il.com>
To:	Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net>
Cc:	Jiri Kosina <jkosina@...e.cz>, Jiri Benc <jbenc@...e.cz>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH-mm 1/3] mac80211: tkip.c use get/put_unaligned helpers

On Thu, 2008-04-17 at 18:40 +0200, Johannes Berg wrote:
> > > I guess you are going to push this stuff through -mm altogether, right? 
> > > I can hardly take this into my tree right now, as the helpers are not in 
> > > Linus' tree yet.
> > 
> > yeah, sorry, that's been confusing a few people.
> > 
> > Strictly I'd merge the core infrastructure and then send the dependent 
> > patches into the relevant maintainers.  But that can mean than we 
> > needlessly miss the merge window, so it's most parctical to send along an 
> > acked-by and I'll merge the dependent patch directly with the appropriate 
> > ordering.
> 
> I guess what Jiri (Benc) is saying that *I* should ack them, not him.
> Jiri (Benc), maybe you care to move yourself down in the maintainers
> file?

I'll resubmit a cleaned up series anyways once the unaligned access
helpers get into mainline, so don't worry too much about this set I
suppose.

Cheers,

Harvey

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