Date: Fri, 9 Oct 2009 14:57:24 -0700
From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>
Cc: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>, Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>,
       Tony Lindgren <tony@atomide.com>,
       Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
       linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-omap@vger.kernel.org,
       Denis Karpov <ext-denis.2.karpov@nokia.com>,
       Uwe Kleine-K??nig <u.kleine-koenig@pengutronix.de>,
       Madhusudhan Chikkature <madhu.cr@ti.com>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] omap fixes for v2.6.32-rc3
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On Fri, 9 Oct 2009 23:42:27 +0200 (CEST)
Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz> wrote:

> On Fri, 9 Oct 2009, Greg KH wrote:
> 
> > > >> There's a tree for trivial fixes:
> > > >> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jikos/trivial
> 
> Well, as this is quite a high-priority functional fix, I'd suggest using 
> other channels that trivial tree, as this one is primarily intended for 
> simple fixes that are not really urgent.
> 
> > > The problem is that OMAP devices (like beagleboard) are not booting 
> > > correctly right now because of a wrong merge. It has been identified, 
> > > tested, and acked, but nobody has picked it up for a pull request, so 
> > > it's not clear it will be on -rc4.
> > Has the patches been sent from the maintainer to Linus?
> > Who is the maintainer?  Who normally sends this stuff?
> 
> The problem is that MMC now doesn't have proper maintainer, since Pierre 
> stepped down from maintaining this stuff.
> 
> Still, for the fix mentioned on
> 
> 	http://www.mail-archive.com/linux-mmc@vger.kernel.org/msg00539.html
> 
> the most appropriate contact would probably be Madhusudhan Chikkature. 
> Adding him to CC of this thread.

hm.  What's all the fuss about?  That patch was sent To:me and affects
only MMC and is clearly a bugfix.  I'll merge it when i get to it
(hopefully tomorrow) then all is good?

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