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Julian Calaby <julian.calaby@xxxxxxxxx> writes:

> Hi Kalle,
>
> On Mon, Feb 1, 2016 at 7:21 PM, Kalle Valo <kvalo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Sudip Mukherjee <sudipm.mukherjee@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
>>
>>> Sure, I am starting that way. I checked in patchwork and I do not see
>>> any checkpatch related patch pending (except staging, which Greg will
>>> handle). I think you must have cleared all of them.
>>
>> They are in deferred state. The search functionality in patchwork is not
>> that intuitive and they are not easy to find so here's a direct link:
>>
>> https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-wireless/list/?state=10&order=date
>
> I'm currently going through that list and producing a bundle of
> "applyable" patches.

Nice.

> My criteria is:
> 1. The change is sane.
> 2. It's either obviously correct, I can review it, or someone else has
> reviewed or acked it.
> 3. No changes other than rebasing and fixing commit messages are
> required to apply it.

BTW, 'git am -s -3' is the best way to apply a patch. The three way
merge is awesome (if the submitter has sent the patch correctly).

> Some of these patches need work on their commit messages, some are
> complicated enough that I feel I should be providing review notes so
> someone else can double check my review, and all of them should be
> rebased and compile tested. Also, some are controversial, so I'll be
> segregating them from the main set.
>
> How would you like me to communicate this list to you? I'm happy to
> provide branches you can pull from or I could just post updated
> versions to the list and give reviewed-by tags to those that don't
> need more work.
>
> Every patch will get an email on linux-wireless regardless.

I guess posting the patches to linux-wireless is the easiest for
everyone? I have a script which automatically takes patches from
patchwork so that's very easy for me. But remember to use Signed-off-by
instead of Reviewed-by as you are resending the patches.

Thanks you, your help here is very much appreciated.

-- 
Kalle Valo
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