Re: VME and the staging tree

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On Thu, Nov 03, 2011 at 10:17:34AM +0000, Martyn Welch wrote:
> On 03/11/11 06:30, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> > On Wed, Nov 02, 2011 at 11:30:19AM +0100, Manohar Vanga wrote:
> >> Hi Greg,
> >>
> >> With the cleaned up code in the VME driver, do you think we can get it out
> >> of staging and into the main driver tree?
> >>
> >> Please let me know if there are any more changes that need to be made and I
> >> will work on those ASAP.
> >>
> > 
> > It's too late for the 3.2 kernel obviously...
> > 
> > Which maintainer would be responsible for this when it gets moved
> > out? 
> 
> I assume that would be me (since I introduced the VME drivers to the staging
> tree).
> 
> > They should be on the CC list and whatever their mailing list
> > is.  Probably linux-kernel should be CC'd as well.
> > 
> 
> Mailing list wise, there isn't yet a VME specific mailing list, Greg has (as
> far as I remember) been happy with us using the driverdev list up to this
> point, but this is probably something that needs discussing again before we
> shift the code out of the staging tree.
> 
> In the past Greg mentioned that he'd be happy to continue being on the code
> path (being newish to maintaining code in the kernel and not having my own git
> tree setup). Greg: are you still happy with this or do I need to make other
> arrangements?

Yes, I'm happy to be the conduit between you and Linus for this, even
after it moves out of staging.

thanks,

greg k-h
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