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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Santosh Sivaraj <santosh@fossix.org>
Cc: William Tambe <tambewilliam@gmail.com>, kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org
Subject: Re: For a bug in lib/vsprintf.c where should a patch be sent to ?
Date: Mon, 6 Jul 2020 09:41:57 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200706074157.GA1950243@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8736655t6h.fsf@santosiv.in.ibm.com>

On Mon, Jul 06, 2020 at 06:57:34AM +0530, Santosh Sivaraj wrote:
> William Tambe <tambewilliam@gmail.com> writes:
> 
> > On Sun, Jul 5, 2020 at 8:40 PM William Tambe <tambewilliam@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> For a bug in lib/vsprintf.c where should a patch be sent to ?
> >
> > The bug is in kernel/kallsyms.c instead.
> >
> > So for a bug in kernel/kallsyms.c, where should a patch be sent to ?
> >
> 
> You can use the 'get_maintainer.pl' script in the kernel tree to identify the
> list and maintainers.
> 
> ./scripts/get_maintainer.pl kernel/kallsyms.c
> 
> 
> But in general you can send it to linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org.

If you only do that, it will be ignored, use the output of
get_maintainer.pl on your patch to get the proper list of people and
mailing lists.

thanks,

greg k-h

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      reply	other threads:[~2020-07-06  7:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-07-06  0:40 For a bug in lib/vsprintf.c where should a patch be sent to ? William Tambe
2020-07-06  0:42 ` William Tambe
2020-07-06  1:27   ` Santosh Sivaraj
2020-07-06  7:41     ` Greg KH [this message]

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