linux-kernel - Re: zaurus patches -- arm/pxa -- is Eric alive

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Date:	Mon, 11 Jul 2011 16:22:10 +0200
From:	Cyril Hrubis <metan@....cz>
To:	Wolfram Sang <w.sang@...gutronix.de>
Cc:	Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov <dbaryshkov@...il.com>,
	thommycheck@...il.com, Marek Vasut <marek.vasut@...il.com>,
	Russell King <rmk@....linux.org.uk>, arminlitzel@....de,
	kernel list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, utx@...guin.cz,
	lenz@...wisc.edu, rpurdie@...ys.net, omegamoon@...il.com,
	Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>, eric.y.miao@...il.com,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	zaurus-devel@...ts.linuxtogo.org,
	linux-arm-kernel <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
	Pavel Herrmann <morpheus.ibis@...il.com>
Subject: Re: zaurus patches -- arm/pxa -- is Eric alive

Hi!
> > > > There are some rather critical patches for zaurus C-3000 (spitz)
> > > > available... with no response. What is going on?
> > > 
> > > Eric seems alive. At least he've sent pull requests few days ago.
> > > Maybe you can point to those patches, that you mention as critical?
> > 
> > Perhaps the most critical one is:
> > 
> > [PATCH] MAX1111: Fix race condition causing NULL pointer exception
> > 
> > http://ns1.yosemitephotos.net/lists/arm-kernel/msg125356.html
> 
> Ahem, this one was opposed to. The right one seems to be:
> 
> http://ns1.yosemitephotos.net/lists/arm-kernel/msg125592.html
> 
> Note that it is a hwmon-driver and neither the apropriate list nor
> maintainers have been CCed. Eric cannot take this patch. Check
> MAINTAINERAS (or use scripts/get_maintainer.pl) to find the right people
> and this will increase chances to get your patch upstream a lot.

Right, CCing patch author.

-- 
metan
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