On Wed, Oct 06, 2010 at 12:30:39AM -0400, Nitin Gupta wrote: > > So, should I delete the version in staging, or are you going to send > > patches to sync it up with your development version? > > > > Deleting it from staging would not help much. Much more helpful would > be to sync at least the mainline and linux-next version of the driver > so it's easier to develop against these kernel trees. Initially, I > thought -staging means that any reviewed change can quickly make it > to *both* linux-next and more importantly -staging in mainline. It makes it quickly to linux-next, right? Nothing goes "quickly" to mainline, other than the normal development process, which is well documented as to how it all works. > Working/ Testing against mainline is much smoother than against > linux-next. Sure it's "easier", but that's not how kernel development is done, sorry. See Documentation/development-process/ for details. thanks, greg k-h _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
