Re: [PATCH v3] Topcliff: Update PCH_I2C driver to 2.6.36

From: Linus Walleij
Date: Wed Oct 27 2010 - 09:16:01 EST


2010/10/26 Jean Delvare <khali@xxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> On Tue, 26 Oct 2010 18:47:37 +0900, Tomoya MORINAGA wrote:
>> Must we get Intel's signature ?
>> We have already got the following. Isn't  this enough ?
>> > Reviewed-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> Though I haven't heard like the requirement,
>> if Intel's signature is mandatory, I will request to Intel.
>
> It's not mandatory, but the time Ben and myself have to review new
> drivers is scarce, so it's in your own interest to have the code
> reviewed by people with more time and more interest in the specific
> hardware.

I agree. My Reviewed-by is mainly about the code structure,
a few antipatterns were removed and it looks nice to me now.
We indeed need someone who knows the hardware to look at this.

Yours,
Linus Walleij
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