On Wed, Oct 29, 2014 at 11:38 AM, Scott Lovenberg <scott.lovenberg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Wed, Oct 29, 2014 at 12:05 AM, Sudip Mukherjee > <sudipm.mukherjee@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> On Wed, Oct 29, 2014 at 7:31 AM, nick <xerofoify@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> > Greg, >> > That's fine, I was wondering how long Greg KH takes to get around to picking this up as he is very busy with >> > other kernel work. >> >> it might take a long long time. i think he is very busy now. I have >> not seen his replies to patches in the kernel list for atleast last 3 >> weeks. >> > [snip] >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Kernelnewbies mailing list >> Kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies > > > > Nah. Greg KH is a robot. I'm firmly convinced that man doesn't > sleep. If I didn't know better, I'd think he's a Cylon. well said. > On a serious note; realistically, a two week window isn't unheard of > for getting your patches to mainline. So long as you're not trying to mine is three weeks going on now. somehow i have managed to send my patches just at the beginning of the merge window. :( yesterday i saw Greg K-H releasing the stable patches , so i guess now he will be seeing the pending staging patches. > sneak in right as the merge window is closing, you'll make the next > release. In fact, if you submit early enough, you can almost forget > that you have a patch in a kernel when it's released 2 months later. > Nothing like reading the release notes and finding your own patches > that you've forgotten about over your morning coffee. :) > > -- > Peace and Blessings, > -Scott. _______________________________________________ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies
