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From: Ben Collins <benmcollins13@gmail.com>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: afleming@freescale.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: Add support for handling queueing in hardware
Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2013 11:39:20 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <9AEAD974-4549-475A-AE15-C92523CD2466@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130322.111759.2108472348146991505.davem@davemloft.net>

On Mar 22, 2013, at 11:17 AM, David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> wrote:

> From: Ben Collins <benmcollins13@gmail.com>
> Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2013 10:43:44 -0400
> 
>> "For us" is a loose term, when it's more that we are attempting to
>> upstream code so our system is supported by a mainline kernel
>> instead of having one-off kernels.
> 
> If this other person doesn't want their code upstreams, it is absolutely
> inappropriate for you to try and force the matter and "do it for them."


If your company had hardware going to production, you'd want it supported in mainline too, I suspect.

Either way, I'll redact this patch because it isn't necessarily needed for the driver to work.

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  reply	other threads:[~2013-03-22 15:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-07-13 13:52 [PATCH] net: Add support for handling queueing in hardware Andy Fleming
2013-03-22 14:11 ` David Miller
2013-03-22 14:31   ` Fleming Andy-AFLEMING
2013-03-22 14:33     ` David Miller
2013-03-22 14:43       ` Ben Collins
2013-03-22 15:17         ` David Miller
2013-03-22 15:39           ` Ben Collins [this message]
2013-03-22 15:41             ` David Miller
2013-03-22 15:53               ` Ben Collins
2013-03-22 15:59                 ` David Miller
2013-03-22 16:14                   ` Ben Collins
2013-03-22 16:16                     ` David Miller
2013-03-22 16:23                       ` Ben Collins
2013-03-22 22:08             ` Theodore Ts'o
2013-03-23 19:10               ` Guenter Roeck
2013-04-01 14:13               ` Mark Brown
2013-03-23 19:02         ` Guenter Roeck
2013-03-24 19:06           ` Guenter Roeck
2013-03-22 14:23 ` Eric Dumazet
2013-03-22 14:50   ` Ben Collins
2013-03-22 15:01     ` Eric Dumazet

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