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Message-ID: <CAO3upoa1BsVjAu9BOTHa6a3O=FG7xqjXHUjc6BMDN0fp2mZ5vg@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Sun, 15 Jul 2018 10:38:17 -0700
From:   Todd Poynor <toddpoynor@...il.com>
To:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Cc:     Rob Springer <rspringer@...gle.com>,
        John Joseph <jnjoseph@...gle.com>,
        Ben Chan <benchan@...omium.org>, devel@...verdev.osuosl.org,
        Zhongze Hu <frankhu@...omium.org>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Simon Que <sque@...omium.org>,
        Guenter Roeck <groeck@...omium.org>,
        Todd Poynor <toddpoynor@...gle.com>,
        Dmitry Torokhov <dtor@...omium.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 12/18] staging: gasket: annotate ioctl arg with __user

Yes you're right, I see the entry now.

Thanks -- Todd

On Sun, Jul 15, 2018 at 2:00 AM, Greg Kroah-Hartman
<gregkh@...uxfoundation.org> wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 14, 2018 at 12:20:51PM -0700, Todd Poynor wrote:
>> >> I think I'm following http://www.kroah.com/log/linux/linux-staging-update.html,
>> >> but if I'm off in the weeds do clue me in, thanks.
>> >
>> > That's something I wrote 9 years ago :)
>>
>> Still the top search result for how to work in staging, suggest an update. :)
>
> Do all subsystems have such descriptions?  No, working in staging is no
> different from working in any other kernel subsystem.  If you want to
> find the location of the latest code, look in the MAINTAINERS file for
> the git tree.
>
> There's nothing "special" about drivers/staging, except the quality of
> the code...
>
> greg k-h



-- 
Todd