I am trying to improve my rep first through. Cheers Nick On 14-10-30 12:21 AM, Sudip Mukherjee wrote: > 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