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Date: Fri, 28 Dec 2001 17:38:46 -0200 (BRST)
From: Rik van Riel <riel@conectiva.com.br>
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To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
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Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH] unchecked request_region's in drivers/net
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On Fri, 28 Dec 2001, Alan Cox wrote:

> > currently is, but add a PATCHES-TO file in each subdirectory that
> > states how to handle patches relating to that directory, and have
> > these files follow a strict format, possibly...
>
> Add the patches to to the maintainers as another field. If the patches
> go to someone who isnt claiming to be a maintainer something is wrong

We'll have to educate viro, then.  I bet he won't like it
if VFS patches don't get send to him, but he's not listed
as a maintainer ...

Rik
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