Hi Joe, > Welcome to linux-kernel developing. > Thanks. > It's generally pretty unnecessary to resubmit a variant of > a patch that someone else has already submitted. > My mistake I should have double checked that first. > If you want to get your 2nd patch in, that's great, but > please consider doing work that isn't just checkpatch > cleanups and isn't duplicative of work where you were cc'd. > That doesn't really sounds encouraging. Greg Kroah-Hartman presentation on writing and submitting your (first) patch was my inspiration to start helping out. However what you are saying might scare away potential new developers. > diff --git a/drivers/staging/android/alarm.c b/drivers/staging/android/alarm.c > > Is this done against -next or some other -staging tree? > I am using: http://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git Thanks for your feedback, very helpful. Cheers, Nasir Abed _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel