On Sun, Dec 14, 2014 at 10:25 AM, Greg KH <greg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sun, Dec 14, 2014 at 09:18:54AM -0800, Mandeep Sandhu wrote: >> > >> > Have you asked the original author about this? There has to be some >> > reason the patch was not accepted, right? Try asking them what happened >> >> No, because the email address recorded in the patch is no longer valid. > > If that's the case, then I can't accept an invalid "From:" line on a > patch, sorry. I need an address of someone that will be responsible for > it. Got it. Although I think Eric might be active on LKML, albeit with a different address. I'm hoping he'll pitch in once I submit the patch with your suggestions. Thanks again, -mandeep > > So in that case, put your address as a "From:" and in the body say, > "Originally written by .... but forward ported by me" or something to > that affect. > > thanks, > > greg k-h _______________________________________________ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies
