[PATCH net-next v6 4/4] powerpc: tqm8548/tqm8xx: add and update CAN device nodes

Benjamin Herrenschmidt benh at kernel.crashing.org
Thu Dec 8 09:01:11 EST 2011


On Wed, 2011-12-07 at 09:25 +0100, Wolfgang Grandegger wrote:

> > Also there have been at least 3 versions in a couple of days already
> > without comments nor indication of what was changed...
> 
> Unfortunately, no response from those sub-system guys.
> 
> > Can you clarify things a bit please ? It looks like they really should
> > go to linuxppc-dev (and you can probably drop a bunch of other lists) or
> > am I missing an important piece of the puzzle ? (Such as patch 1/4 and
> > 2/4 ...)
> 
> I have not sent the  whole series. The changes are documented in the
> cover-letter, which I have not sent for those patches. Well, I think
> it's better to sent the whole series to all parties instead?

Well at least for linuxppc-dev, don't bother now that I know what this
is about :-)

> > Let me know if I should just remove them from powerpc patchwork.
> 
> Dave has already applied all patches.
> 
> Sorry for the confusion. Any advice on how to handle multi subsystem
> series of patches properly is welcome.

No specific advice. Ideally, if patchwork could track cover letters it
would help but I don't see a non-nasty way to do it so ... :-)

Cheers,
Ben.




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