netdev - Re: [PATCH 0/4] au1000_eth platform device/driver conversion

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Message-Id: <20090730.131000.259116391.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Thu, 30 Jul 2009 13:10:00 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	sshtylyov@...mvista.com
Cc:	florian@...nwrt.org, ralf@...ux-mips.org,
	manuel.lauss@...glemail.com, linux-mips@...ux-mips.org,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] au1000_eth platform device/driver conversion

From: Sergei Shtylyov <sshtylyov@...mvista.com>
Date: Thu, 30 Jul 2009 23:48:13 +0400

>   Because they were only posted to linux-mips. And we didn't see #2 and
>   #4 in linux-mips either.

That's not going to work.

You can't apply some of these patches to one tree, and some to
the other.  That leaves the driver in a half-baked state in BOTH
trees during the entire development period.

So one of the two trees has to be chosen and all 4 patches added
there, and there only.
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