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From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Rupesh Gujare <rgujare@ozmodevices.com>
Cc: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>,
	devel@driverdev.osuosl.org, sachin.kamat@linaro.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [V2 PATCH 1/3] staging: ozwpan: Remove redundant null check before kfree in ozpd.c
Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2012 13:48:23 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20121121214823.GA28532@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <50AD0EB4.5070307@ozmodevices.com>

On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 05:26:12PM +0000, Rupesh Gujare wrote:
> On 21/11/12 16:19, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> >When someone sends a patch there are a several possible responses:
> >1) Ack the patch.
> >2) Request that the submitter redo it.  The downside is that no one
> >    likes redoing patches.
> >3) Reject the patch.
> >4) Redo it yourself and say "Based on a patch from Sachin Kamat".
> >    This isn't nice because everyone wants author credit.
> >5) Redo it and get permission from the original author to give them
> >    author credit get their signed-off-by.
> >
> >
> Thanks Dan
> 
> I will keep it in mind in future.
> 
> Sachin,
> 
> Are you interested in redoing (or sending sign-off ?) for this patch
> series ? I am more than happy to accept either.

Don't worry, I'll clean up the mess here...


  reply	other threads:[~2012-11-22 20:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20121120163513.GC4990@kroah.com>
2012-11-21 12:46 ` [V2 PATCH 0/3] staging : ozwpan: Remove NULL pointer check Rupesh Gujare
2012-11-21 12:46 ` [V2 PATCH 1/3] staging: ozwpan: Remove redundant null check before kfree in ozpd.c Rupesh Gujare
2012-11-21 13:05   ` Dan Carpenter
2012-11-21 13:42     ` Rupesh Gujare
2012-11-21 16:19       ` Dan Carpenter
2012-11-21 17:26         ` Rupesh Gujare
2012-11-21 21:48           ` Greg KH [this message]
2012-11-21 23:10             ` Rupesh Gujare
2012-11-21 23:14               ` Greg KH
2012-11-21 12:46 ` [V2 PATCH 2/3] staging: ozwpan: Remove redundant null check before kfree in ozproto.c Rupesh Gujare
2012-11-21 12:46 ` [V2 PATCH 3/3] staging: ozwpan: Remove redundant null check before kfree in ozhcd.c Rupesh Gujare

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