Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S933372AbXBAAH5 (ORCPT ); Wed, 31 Jan 2007 19:07:57 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S933373AbXBAAH5 (ORCPT ); Wed, 31 Jan 2007 19:07:57 -0500 Received: from ug-out-1314.google.com ([66.249.92.175]:54028 "EHLO ug-out-1314.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S933372AbXBAAH4 (ORCPT ); Wed, 31 Jan 2007 19:07:56 -0500 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=tzAX6vUTeEoyVWea/zeLgY0VTcuMkWSm9WDj4NJdYbZC3zAj7X4PE2wdaq0Mdpqs+0gj1UjC6/hmttvx3k73xsxsDXAOzv6VQ+nHA1eu4t8MGQ29WxSBYFDBN8dYlpoSma/SSVnQ6fnrO1sUkoeF5YLVxUU1IH1KqR18gjEx/wE= Message-ID: <3d57814d0701311607x73a418b4t14d095e92f7a8230@mail.gmail.com> Date: Thu, 1 Feb 2007 10:07:53 +1000 From: "Trent Waddington" To: "Greg KH" Subject: Re: Free Linux Driver Development! Cc: "Theodore Tso" , "Nicolas Mailhot" , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <20070131234450.GB32078@kroah.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <32793.192.54.193.51.1170248792.squirrel@rousalka.dyndns.org> <20070131201258.GB15128@kroah.com> <20070131230014.GD20514@thunk.org> <20070131234450.GB32078@kroah.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 752 Lines: 18 On 2/1/07, Greg KH wrote: > No, I'm going by Linus's rule here, if a person doesn't want their code > in the kernel tree, then I'm not going to forcefully put it there. > That's just being rude. Makes sense when you put it that way. However, perhaps an offer to take over the maintenance of the driver when incorporating it into the kernel tree would be welcomed more readily by some people than just "so when ya gunna merge?" style badgering. Not that I'm not a fan of badgering. Trent - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/