On 05/07/12 17:48, Alan Stern wrote: > On Mon, 7 May 2012, Igor Grinberg wrote: > >> On 05/07/12 17:04, Alan Stern wrote: >>> On Sun, 6 May 2012, Igor Grinberg wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Alan, >>> >>> ... >>> >>>> Sorry, for being jumpy... >>>> Samuel has not answered yet (it has been more then two weeks already) >>>> and I'd like this to go into 3.5. >>>> Also, the dependency patch is already in Linus' tree. It has been merged with >>>> fixes (I thought it will happen only during the merge window...). >>>> >>>> Can you, please take this one? >>> >>> No, I can't, sorry. It has to be accepted by Greg KH. >> >> Hmm... I don't mind it be that way, but I'd like to understand: >> >> # scripts/get_maintainer.pl -f drivers/usb/host/ehci-omap.c >> Alan Stern <stern@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> (maintainer:USB EHCI DRIVER) >> Felipe Balbi <balbi@xxxxxx> (maintainer:OMAP USB SUPPORT) >> Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxx> (supporter:USB SUBSYSTEM) >> linux-usb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (open list:USB EHCI DRIVER) >> linux-omap@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (open list:OMAP USB SUPPORT) >> linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (open list) >> >> This makes you the USB EHCI maintainer, right? > > Right. > >> I just want to understand... >> Do you need also ack from Greg to take something to your tree >> for being applied in the next merge window? > > No. I don't takes patches at all, and in fact I don't even have a git > directory or a login account at kernel.org. All my work goes through > Greg; I submit or acknowledge patches and he merges them. Ah, I see. Thanks for the explanation. So currently, I need to do something like this: Greg, This patch has been acked by Alan and Felipe, can you please apply it for the merge window (which is close as I understand from Linus': "We've never been closer to a 3.4 release"). Thanks -- Regards, Igor. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-usb" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html