netdev - Re: Adding Unisys virtnic.c to the Network Tree

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Message-ID: <20141216211354.GB22253@gospo>
Date:	Tue, 16 Dec 2014 16:13:54 -0500
From:	Andy Gospodarek <gospo@...ulusnetworks.com>
To:	Erik Arfvidson <earfvids@...hat.com>
Cc:	davem@...emloft.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	benjamin.romer@...sys.com, dzickus@...hat.com, prarit@...hat.com,
	Bruce.Vessey@...sys.com, sparmaintainer@...sys.com
Subject: Re: Adding Unisys virtnic.c to the Network Tree

On Tue, Dec 16, 2014 at 03:52:01PM -0500, Erik Arfvidson wrote:
> Hi Dave,
> 
> I'm a partner engineer at Red Hat working for Unisys. Currently most of our
> driver for our system reside in the staging tree Maintained by Greg KH. It
> was suggested by one of the engineers at Red Hat Don Zickus that in order to
> accelerate the process of moving the remaining drivers we pushed directly to
> their specific system in the Linux Kernel. Currently virtnic which is our
> Virtual Network driver resides internally at Unisys and dependencies are in
> the staging tree(drivers/staging/unisys/). So would you be willing to take a
> look at our Network driver in order to add it to your Network tree?

Erik,

I realize I'm not Dave, but I thought I could respond anyway.  :)

I suspect that if you posted the driver to this list, more eyes than
just Dave would be willing to take a look and provide inline feedback.

-andy

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