On Tue, Nov 13, 2012 at 9:03 AM, Mulyadi Santosa <mulyadi.santosa@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, Nov 13, 2012 at 10:37 PM, Andreas Schmidt > <kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Hi all, >> I wrote a GPIO watchdog for a extern simple watchdog (LTC2917). It is a >> voltage supervisor with watchdog timer functionality. Do you think >> should I send this to maintainer? Could it be usefull for somebody else? You can put it in staging directory if you suspect the code quality and if someone is looking for some kernel work they will definitely add the bells and whistles so that it can be mainlined. I do think that you should just send the driver code to LKML.You will definitely get more responses and the right way of mainlining it. > > I am not familiar with Watchdog stuffs, but I think it might worth a > shot if you try to send it to the maintainer. > > As long as you are descriptive enough when explaining about the > patches, follow the patch sending's rules, I think it is likely to be > accepted. > -- > regards, > > Mulyadi Santosa > Freelance Linux trainer and consultant > > blog: the-hydra.blogspot.com > training: mulyaditraining.blogspot.com > > _______________________________________________ > Kernelnewbies mailing list > Kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies _______________________________________________ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies