Re: [ANNOUNCE] linux-staging tree created

From: Greg KH
Date: Wed Jul 02 2008 - 19:16:23 EST


On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 02:51:04PM +0200, Pavel Machek wrote:
> Hi!
>
> > What this tree is not:
> > - it is not a place to dump code and then run away, hoping that
> > someone else will do the cleanup work for you. While there
> > are developers available to do this kind of work, you need to
> > get someone to agree to "babysit" the code.
>
> Hmm, how do I tap into that developer pool? :-)
>
> Kohjinsha wifi driver is in state where it was ported to mac80211, and
> it still works with minimum features, but it needs dead code removal
> and rewriting the rest. That code is really very ugly.
>
> I can do the handholding; I can probably do the rewrite, too (its
> 10000LoC), but it will take time...

If the patch at least builds, send it to me for inclusion in -staging if
you want to get some exposure for it.

thanks,

greg k-h
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