netdev - Re: [PATCH v2 0/3] e1000e,igb,ixgbe: add registers etc. printout code just before resetting adapters

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Message-ID: <4B85C498.2080701@jp.fujitsu.com>
Date:	Thu, 25 Feb 2010 09:30:16 +0900
From:	Taku Izumi <izumi.taku@...fujitsu.com>
To:	jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com
CC:	"Brandeburg, Jesse" <jesse.brandeburg@...el.com>,
	"netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	"Allan, Bruce W" <bruce.w.allan@...el.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	"Ronciak, John" <john.ronciak@...el.com>,
	"Waskiewicz Jr, Peter P" <peter.p.waskiewicz.jr@...el.com>,
	Koki Sanagi <sanagi.koki@...fujitsu.com>,
	Kenji Kaneshige <kaneshige.kenji@...fujitsu.com>,
	"chavey@...gle.com" <chavey@...gle.com>,
	"e1000-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net" 
	<e1000-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/3] e1000e,igb,ixgbe: add registers etc. printout
 code just before resetting adapters

Hi Jeff,

> To answer your question, no there are no files you can't submit patches
> to.  We do have some common files which are used/shared amongst all of
> our drivers which are used for initializing and/or bring up the
> hardware, so when a patch is submitted to our drivers which changes our
> "shared code" our first question is "Is this change necessary for all of
> our drivers?" and if the answer is no, then we take a look at what
> changes can be made in the code which is not shared among our other
> drivers.

Please tell me concretely  which part of my former submitted patchset is bad?
Next time I'll create under that condition.

Best regards,
Taku Izumi

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