linux-kernel - Re: Procedure questions - new filesystem driver..

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Date:   Tue, 9 Jul 2019 01:52:20 +0100
From:   Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>
To:     Valdis Klētnieks <valdis.kletnieks@...edu>
Cc:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        devel@...verdev.osuosl.org
Subject: Re: Procedure questions - new filesystem driver..

On Mon, Jul 08, 2019 at 08:37:42PM -0400, Valdis Klētnieks wrote:
> I have an out-of-tree driver for the exfat file system that I beaten into shape
> for upstreaming. The driver works, and passes sparse and checkpatch (except
> for a number of line-too-long complaints).
> 
> Do you want this taken straight to the fs/ tree, or through drivers/staging?

First of all, post it...