Re: Two Questions
From: Greg KH
Date: Sat Jun 19 2004 - 23:44:35 EST
On Sat, Jun 19, 2004 at 06:47:47PM -0500, Arun Sen wrote:
> Hi
> I am doing some research that deals with patches to the kernel.
What kind of research? For what end result?
> Here are my questions:
>
> [1] I have obtained the patches for different versions of the kernel from a
> mirror website.
What web site? What location?
> However, they do not tell me who are the authors of these
> patches and what are their addresses/emails. How can I get this
> information?
Which patches do you have questions about?
> [2] What is the actual process of approval of a patch that goes into the
> kernel?
Did you read the Documentation/SubmittingPatches file which documents
the process?
thanks,
greg k-h
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