On Die, 2010-01-26 at 13:09 +0530, SandeepKsinha wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 26, 2010 at 12:41 PM, Himanshu Chauhan
> <hschauhan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
[...]
> > Where should I send small patches? Patches which address small
What type of patches?
- documentation improvements, spelling fixes and the like: apart from
the below mentioned, kernel-janitors@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx is an option.
-
> > compilation warnings etc. Linux kernel mailing list receives a
> > lot of heavy weight patches and small patches get lost. Which
> > is the best place to send, then? Is Kernel Janitor mailing
> > list alive?
>
> Refer to the list of maintainers and the respective mailing lists for modules.
Active developers are also a possibility - especially if there is not
separate mailing list and the maintainer doesn't answer (for a few
days).
There is scripts/get_maintainer.pl which gets a list of potentially
interested people/MLs.
> You must send the patches there.
.. and usually someone will review them and pick them up.
Bernd
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