Well, that does not sound so bad -- a lot of small things. What is checkpatch.pl ? Also, Does Greg have a better idea for the serial stuff? William Hubbs <w.d.hubbs at gmail.com> wrote: > ----- Forwarded message from Greg KH <gregkh at linuxfoundation.org> ----- > > > Date: Thu, 9 May 2013 13:47:19 -0700 > > From: Greg KH <gregkh at linuxfoundation.org> > > To: William Hubbs <w.d.hubbs at gmail.com> > > Cc: devel at driverdev.osuosl.org > > Subject: Re: speakup issues > > > > On Thu, May 09, 2013 at 10:59:58AM -0500, William Hubbs wrote: > > > Hi Greg, > > > > Hi. Note my email change, you probably got the bounce from the old > > suse.de address already... > > > > > I am writing to you and to this list because I'm not quite sure where > > > else to write to ask this. > > > > > > For those on the list who do not know me, I am one of the developers > > > working on Speakup. > > > > > > I am interested in collecting a list of things that would need to happen > > > to allow speakup to move from staging to mainline. Is this list the > > > place to get that kind of information? > > > > > > Greg, if you decide when things can move, can you give me a list of > > > things that we need to look into fixing? > > > > > > I'm sure the speakup serial i/o code is one of those things, but what > > > else needs to be done? > > > > Dan has given you a great list of things to work on, start with that. > > > > Running checkpatch.pl is a great place to start with. The serial stuff > > can be worked on as well, there are better ways to resolve that problem. > > > > Also, please remove all the BUG_ON() instances, no driver should ever be > > able to instantly stop a machine, with no chance of it to be revived, > > that's just not nice. > > > > thanks, > > > > greg k-h > > ----- End forwarded message ----- > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at linux-speakup.org > http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici covici at ccs.covici.com