On Mon, Jun 24, 2019 at 03:23:46PM +0100, Russell King wrote: > On Mon, Jun 24, 2019 at 04:18:28PM +0200, Thomas Gleixner wrote: > > Vincenzo, > > > > On Mon, 24 Jun 2019, Thomas Gleixner wrote: > > > > > I did not merge the ARM and MIPS parts as they lack any form of > > > acknowlegment from their maintainers. Please talk to those folks. If they > > > ack/review the changes then I can pick them up and they go into 5.3 or they > > > have to go in a later cycle. Nevertheless it was well worth the trouble to > > > have those conversions done to confirm that the new common library fits a > > > bunch of different architectures. > > > > I talked to Russell King and he suggested to file the ARM parts into his > > patch system and he'll pick them up after 5.3-rc1. > > > > https://www.arm.linux.org.uk/developer/patches/ > > > > I paged out how to deal with it, but you'll surely manage :) > > Easy way: ask git to add the "KernelVersion" tag as a header to the > email using --add-header to e.g. git format-patch, and just mail them > to patches@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Although I haven't send patches to Russell in a while, I still have a git alias in my .gitconfig (only works with one patch at a time IIRC, sending multiple patches may arrive in a different order): [alias] send-rmk-email = !git send-email --add-header=\"KernelVersion: $(git describe --abbrev=0)\" --no-thread --suppress-cc=all --to="patches@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx" -- Catalin
