On Thu, Oct 30, 2014 at 5:34 AM, nick <xerofoify@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I don't mind waiting. I am just honestly trying to improve my rep here and actually(hopefully) get a job > doing this full time. great , even if i want to get into a job where i can do this full time , and hopefully everyone here does, I dont want to discourage you , but considering your reputation (all over the world - maybe even outside this world) , that might be difficult. > Cheers Nick > > On 14-10-29 04:45 AM, Scott Lovenberg wrote: >> On Wed, Oct 29, 2014 at 1:48 AM, Sudip Mukherjee >> <sudipm.mukherjee@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> 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. >> >> It also depends on how many hops you are to the maintainer and how >> heavy their workload is. Sometimes you can directly submit to them, >> other times your patches will be passed through three trees before >> they see mainline. It all depends on what you're working on and who's >> in your "circle". >> _______________________________________________ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies
