On 02/16/2015 05:01 PM, Michael Hall wrote: > My apologies, the other emails were sent to linux-uvc-devel, not > linux-media. > > Do you want an attached patch file, or simply a diff in the body of the > email? I'm also not clear on what you mean by "correct Signed-off-by > line", I have very little experience with git, I've mostly used bzr. This is a good link with the relevant information: http://linuxtv.org/wiki/index.php/Development:_How_to_submit_patches Anyway, I checked where the original patch came from, and Laurent Pinchart wrote it. Since he's kernel maintainer he knows all about well-formatted patches and it's best if he just posts and merges his own patch :-) Laurent, it's all yours! Regards, Hans > > Michael Hall > mhall119@xxxxxxxxx > > On 02/16/2015 10:40 AM, Hans Verkuil wrote: >> On 02/16/2015 04:31 PM, Michael Hall wrote: >>> This is now the 3rd or 4th email to this list requesting that this patch >>> be merged in. If there is something wrong with the patch that needs >>> fixing, please let me know and I will work on the fix. Otherwise I've >>> lost interest in pushing to get it into upstream. >> >> I can't remember ever seeing a patch for that posted to the linux-media >> mailinglist. >> >> The best way is just to post the patch to this mailinglist, check that it >> appears in patchwork (https://patchwork.linuxtv.org/project/linux-media/list/), >> make sure you keep the author and correct Signed-off-by line and it's >> *guaranteed* that someone will look at it, and merge it or reply to it >> if there are problems. >> >> Mails like 'please pick up a patch from some other git repo' are very >> likely to be forgotten due to volume of other postings. Patchwork won't >> pick them up and that's what we all rely on. >> >> So if either of you can just post this as a properly formatted patch, >> then it will be taken care of. >> >> Regards, >> >> Hans >> >>> >>> Michael Hall >>> mhall119@xxxxxxxxx >>> >>> On 02/16/2015 10:08 AM, Steven Zakulec wrote: >>>> Hi, as an owner of a Tasco/Aveo USB microscope detected but not >>>> working under Linux, I'd really like to see the patch adding this >>>> variant added to the kernel. I've copied the patch's author on the >>>> email. >>>> The people on the linux-uvc-devel list directed me over here. >>>> >>>> The patch here: >>>> http://sourceforge.net/p/linux-uvc/mailman/message/32434617/ , itself >>>> an update of an earlier patch: >>>> http://sourceforge.net/p/linux-uvc/mailman/message/29835445/ works. >>>> The patch does make the USB microscope work where it didn't work at all before. >>>> >>>> Thank you! >>>> >>> -- >>> To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-media" in >>> the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html >>> >> -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-media" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
