On Mon, May 25, 2015 at 10:07:59PM -0700, Joe Perches wrote: > On Tue, 2015-05-26 at 10:32 +0530, Sudip Mukherjee wrote: > > On Mon, May 25, 2015 at 09:55:08PM -0700, Joe Perches wrote: > > > On Tue, 2015-05-26 at 10:16 +0530, Sudip Mukherjee wrote: > > > > On Mon, May 25, 2015 at 10:37:28AM -0700, Joe Perches wrote: > > > > > It'd be better if the approved patches from the intern list > > > > > (no idea what that is) were sent to lkml/devel@driverdev lists > > > > > for review before actually being applied. > > > > Its the outreachy program. And http://kernelnewbies.org/OutreachyApply > > > > mentions specifically: "email your first patch to the outreachy-kernel > > > > mailing list. Do not send patches to the tmain Linux mailing lists" > > > > > > The same thing happens with the eudyptula patches. > > But for eudyptula, patches have to properly submitted to lkml and > > maintainers. And today I am here just because of eudyptula. My patches > > and contributions here, everything started with it. :) > > As far as I understand, the Eudyptula Challenge list has > internal mechanisms to nominally review patches before some > patch is submitted to lkml. No it does not. > The main point is that patches shouldn't be applied without > being submitted to a more widely read list. I take the blame for any problems with Outreachy patches. Given the huge volume of them, one bug out of 900 isn't that bad of a percentage. thanks, greg k-h _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel
