Re: [PATCH 1/4] arm: vt8500: Add support for Wondermedia WM8750/WM8850

From: Arnd Bergmann
Date: Wed Jan 09 2013 - 16:27:02 EST


On Wednesday 09 January 2013, Tony Prisk wrote:
> I'm quite happy to send a pull request if that's what you prefer.
>
> Generally people have just taken the patches straight from email, so
> everytime I've done a pull-request I get a reply back saying the patches
> have already been applied.
>
> Is there some 'rule' around pull-requests vs emailed patches?

Generally, pull requests tend to be less work for us, so I prefer
them. In particular, when you add a tag description or a signed
tag, that gives automatically puts nice text into the merge
changeset.

> Should patches in pull-requests have Ack'd lines already?

Yes.

Arnd

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