linux-kernel - Re: [GIT PULL] MTD NAND fixes for v4.8-rc8

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Date:   Wed, 28 Sep 2016 12:31:34 -0700
From:   Brian Norris <computersforpeace@...il.com>
To:     Richard Weinberger <richard@....at>
Cc:     Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@...e-electrons.com>,
        "linux-mtd@...ts.infradead.org" <linux-mtd@...ts.infradead.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] MTD NAND fixes for v4.8-rc8

Hi Richard,

On Fri, Sep 23, 2016 at 02:05:20PM +0200, Richard Weinberger wrote:
> This pull request contains fixes for bugs which got introduced in -rc1.
> You may wonder why I'm sending this pull request. Usually Brian takes NAND patches
> from Boris, but since Brian is very busy these days with other stuff and Boris is
> not yet member of the kernel.org web of trust I stepped in.

Thank you for doing this.

> Boris will be in Berlin at ELCE, I'll sign his key and hopefully other
> Kernel developers too such that he can issue his own pull requests soon.

Perfect.

> Brian, if there is anything wrong with this pull request, please let us know.
> We're not trying to bypass you. All we want is getting these fixes upstream
> before the merge window opens and new bugs emerge.

No problem, and all looks good. Sorry I've been too distracted :(

Unfortunately, there are also two other bugfixes I had queued in
linux-mtd.git weeks ago, and I didn't get around to sending a PR. They
are very minor (in risk and patch size) so I'll send the PR now.

Brian