[openib-general] Re: [PATCH 00/16] ehca: IBM eHCA InfiniBand	Device Driver
    Roland Dreier 
    rdreier at cisco.com
       
    Tue May  2 03:03:24 EST 2006
    
    
  
    Heiko> I don't like the idea to put the whole driver in one patch
    Heiko> file. I would propose to put the patch "ehca: integration
    Heiko> in Linux kernel" last instead of first, as Arnd
    Heiko> mentioned. With that change we leave the kernel in a
    Heiko> working state when applying the patches.
Yes, that makes sense.
And I can fold the patches into a single git changeset when we finally
merge it, since I don't see any advantage to having the driver split
into pieces.  (No one is going to git biset a half-applied driver or
anything like that)
 - R.
    
    
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