On Tue, Mar 05, 2013 at 11:59:18AM +0530, ganesanr@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > This patch has to be merged via staging tree. > > This driver has been submitted to netdev tree and reviewed, the comments > are list in TODO list, will be addressed in next cycle of submission, till > that time I wanted this driver to be in staging tree. > > This driver shall be sent to netdev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx and David Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > for further review. When is that going to happen? > --- /dev/null > +++ b/drivers/staging/netlogic/Kconfig > @@ -0,0 +1,7 @@ > +config NETLOGIC_XLR_NET > + tristate "Netlogic XLR/XLS network device" > + depends on CPU_XLR Why will this not build on any other platform? It should, right? > --- /dev/null > +++ b/drivers/staging/netlogic/TODO > @@ -0,0 +1,5 @@ > +* Implementing 64bit stat counter in software > +* All memory allocation should be changed to DMA allocations > +* All the netdev should be linked to single pdev as parent > +* Changing comments in to linux standred format > + I need a name and email address for who is responsible for this driver and will be handling patches for it. Please fix this up and resubmit. thanks, greg k-h