On Thu, Jun 26, 2014 at 11:14 AM, Matthias Beyer <m...@beyermatthias.de> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> your email client sends HTML-Emails. Can you switch this off? Maybe
> that's also the reason why your emails don't show up in the
> archives[0]!

Yeh, sorry about that. During the day I use gmail instead of mutt and
I forget to turn off HTML emails.

> I will send my patches tomorrow, no time now.

No problem, I typically work in the evenings EST.

> Regards,
> Matthias

> [0]: 
> http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/pipermail/driverdev-devel/2014-June/thread.html
>
> On 26-06-2014 11:11:40, Kevin McKinney wrote:
>>    On Thu, Jun 26, 2014 at 11:02 AM, Matthias Beyer <m...@beyermatthias.de>
>>    wrote:
>>
>>      On 26-06-2014 10:58:20, Kevin McKinney wrote:
>>      > A  A On Thu, Jun 26, 2014 at 10:42 AM, Matthias Beyer
>>      <m...@beyermatthias.de>
>>      > A  A wrote:
>>      >
>>      > A  A  A Hi,
>>      >
>>      > A  A  A I have a question related to some patches I send in.
>>      >
>>      > A  A  A (I send them to de...@driverdev.osuosl.org, but they show up
>>      in the
>>      > A  A  A archives of this list... so I'm asking here)
>>      >
>>      > A  A  A I send 6 patch sets since the beginning of the month. Some of
>>      them
>>      > A  A  A where reviewed, some not. None of them is upstream by now. Did
>>      > A  A  A something got stuck?
>>      >
>>      > A  A  A I did some research and found a message in the archives[0]
>>      related to
>>      > A  A  A the bcm driver. It seems that there is still work in progress
>>      on this
>>      > A  A  A driver, so I guess my patches are not obsolete, right?
>>      >
>>      > A  A  A I have more cleanup patchsets for this driver lying around
>>      (about 70
>>      > A  A  A patches overall, ca 1/4 already submitted but not yet
>>      applied).
>>      > A  A  A I don't want to send all of them at once, as this just leads
>>      to
>>      > A  A  A confusion (as they are split up into 13 branches/patchsets).
>>      >
>>      > A  A  A I almost patched all files in the driver. My second iteration
>>      would
>>      > A  A  A contain some refactoring of the type / member names, moving
>>      headers
>>      > A  A  A around, maybe splitting files, etc. Is this okay for you?
>>      >
>>      > A  A  A Is there someone out there who actively works on the driver?
>>      Maybe I
>>      > A  A  A could send my patches to this person instead to the ML, so we
>>      can
>>      > A  A  A sync up our workflow to get this stuff done faster?
>>      >
>>      > A  A Hi Matthias,
>>      > A  A I have been working on this driver for a while now. I am
>>      currently fixing
>>      > A  A a 64 bit casting bug; and I think I have a fix but I trying to
>>      get the
>>      > A  A hardware so I can test. A I believe it has to do with the ntohl
>>      function
>>      > A  A only accepting 32 bit values, and not 64 bit. But I need the
>>      hardware in
>>      > A  A order to test this theory. A We can work together to get this
>>      driver
>>      > A  A completed faster if you like. A I can review your patches? Can
>>      you resend
>>      > A  A your last iteration of patches? A I hope to have the hardware
>>      soon, and we
>>      > A  A can really get some good testing going on.
>>      > A  A A
>>
>>      Hi Kevin,
>>
>>      I can send the patches, sure. Shall I send them directly to you or
>>      with this ML in CC? Should I send the 6 already submitted patchsets or
>>      should I submit all patches I have done so far?
>>
>>    Yes, please send to ML and CC me.
>>    A
>>
>>      I guess you do just reviewing, greg k-h still applies them, right?
>>
>>    Yes, Greg always reviews and applies patches. A There are also other
>>    reviewers with a lot more experience than me :)
>>    A
>>
>>      I do not have the hardware, I do my patches, compile them and run them
>>      through checkpatch.pl, but I have no hardware to test. All my patches
>>      are just cleanup patches (line shortening, code simplifications,
>>      oursourcing of code chunks into functions and the like), I just got
>>      into kernel stuff (and I love doing it :-) ).
>>
>>    That's okay about not having the hardware.
>>    A
>>
>>      --
>>      Mit freundlichen GrA 1/4A*en,
>>      Kind regards,
>>      Matthias Beyer
>>
>>      Proudly sent with mutt.
>>      Happily signed with gnupg.
>
> --
> Mit freundlichen Grüßen,
> Kind regards,
> Matthias Beyer
>
> Proudly sent with mutt.
> Happily signed with gnupg.
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