Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S964803Ab2CAA2X (ORCPT ); Wed, 29 Feb 2012 19:28:23 -0500 Received: from mail-yx0-f174.google.com ([209.85.213.174]:40904 "EHLO mail-yx0-f174.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756091Ab2CAA2U convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Wed, 29 Feb 2012 19:28:20 -0500 Authentication-Results: mr.google.com; spf=pass (google.com: domain of joshuacov@googlemail.com designates 10.236.175.36 as permitted sender) smtp.mail=joshuacov@googlemail.com; dkim=pass header.i=joshuacov@googlemail.com MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <4F4EC19F.4050002@zytor.com> References: <4F4BF11E.4090000@zytor.com> <4F4C1F76.70403@zytor.com> <4F4D1E6A.5000200@zytor.com> <4F4E6B98.2090306@zytor.com> <4F4EB0B9.2080906@zytor.com> <4F4EBF44.60208@zytor.com> <4F4EC19F.4050002@zytor.com> Date: Thu, 1 Mar 2012 01:28:19 +0100 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [RESUBMIT] [PATCH] Use BIOS Keyboard variable to set Numlock From: "Joshua C." To: "H. Peter Anvin" Cc: Bodo Eggert <7eggert@gmx.de>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1063 Lines: 26 2012/3/1 H. Peter Anvin : > On 02/29/2012 04:21 PM, Joshua C. wrote: >> >> >> Thanks for the help. You can better figure out where this code should >> go into. Can you prepare the patch for merging in the mainline kernel? >> > > Yes, although "when" would be a very open question. > > I realize it is frustrating to do these kinds of things for the first time > and getting what feels like a lot of very picky feedback. ?The hope is that > the learning experience makes the second, and third, and fourth time a lot > less painful. > > ? ? ? ?-hpa Your're right. I wasn't sure about some parts of the code but it finally worked out. I haven't worked with any non x86 system and I was guessing what should be fixed. In the meantime I'll ask for this to be merged in the fedora kernel. Thanks once again. -- 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/