linux-kernel - Re: [GIT PATCH] STAGING fixes and new drivers for 2.6.35-git

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Message-ID: <AANLkTil9ucQcI5e3T3DgEeKOW99enBQksGqGy4htMIPB@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Fri, 4 Jun 2010 17:05:20 -0400
From:	Mike Frysinger <vapier.adi@...il.com>
To:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
Cc:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...l.org>, Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, devel@...uxdriverproject.org
Subject: Re: [GIT PATCH] STAGING fixes and new drivers for 2.6.35-git

On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 17:03, Greg KH wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 04, 2010 at 04:48:23PM -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote:
>> On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 16:44, Greg KH wrote:
>> > apatard@...driva.com (1):
>> >      staging: Add framebuffer driver for XGI chipsets
>>
>> does the staging tree not require properly formatted git patches ?
>
> "properly formatted" how?
>
> Yes, there are coding style issues in there, that's one of the reasons
> it's in the staging tree :)
>
> Or are you referring to something else?

this guy clearly hasnt set his author field.  there is no proper name
here, just an e-mail address.  looking through the current commits in
the staging tree, i see similar errors, some of which are even in the
s-o-b tag.
-mike
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