linux-kernel - Re: [char-misc-next RESEND 0/6] mei updates

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Message-ID: <20160107230818.GA12097@kroah.com>
Date:	Thu, 7 Jan 2016 15:08:18 -0800
From:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:	"Winkler, Tomas" <tomas.winkler@...el.com>
Cc:	"Usyskin, Alexander" <alexander.usyskin@...el.com>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [char-misc-next RESEND 0/6] mei updates

On Thu, Jan 07, 2016 at 10:56:34PM +0000, Winkler, Tomas wrote:
> 
> 
> > On Thu, Jan 07, 2016 at 02:46:33PM +0200, Tomas Winkler wrote:
> > > I've sent those patches ~ two months ago but were probably dropped from
> > > the queue so resending them again.
> > 
> > sorry, they are still in there, it's been a busy few months, I'll get to
> > these for the next release, it's too late for this one, my fault. 
> 
> Can you be specific what is next release, the merging window is still not open...

The "merge window" is for subsystem maintainers to merge to Linus, I
have to have my tree "closed" for a week before that for linux-next to
settle down.  It's been this way for a very long time.

> I have tons of patches it is just blocked by the watchdog removal from
> the core driver, which I've just reposted as well on top of this
> series. 

Sorry for the delay these past 2 months, should be caught up for the
next release cycle.  And your watchdog repost wouldn't have made it into
this release anyway :)

thanks,

greg k-h