>-----Original Message-----
>From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On
Behalf Of
>Bryan Wu
>Sent: Tuesday, March 10, 2009 4:03 PM
>To: Hennerich, Michael
>Cc: Mike Frysinger; Zhang, Sonic; linux-kernel-
>[email protected]; [email protected]
>Subject: Re: [Linux-kernel-commits]
>[6165]trunk/drivers/input/touchscreen/ad7877.c: Apply
>
>On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 4:31 PM, Hennerich, Michael
><[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>
>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>From: Mike Frysinger [mailto:[email protected]]
>>>Sent: Tuesday, March 10, 2009 4:58 AM
>>>To: Zhang, Sonic
>>>Cc: [email protected]; linux-kernel-
>>>[email protected]
>>>Subject: Re: [Linux-kernel-commits]
>>>[6165]trunk/drivers/input/touchscreen/ad7877.c: Apply
>>>
>>>On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 23:29, Zhang, Sonic wrote:
>>>> Could you put a simple description in the log on what this patch
>> fixes?
>>>LKML
>>>> maintainers may reject patches without understandable comments.
>>>
>>>the changes came from LKML
>>>-mike
>>
>> Sonic,
>>
>> Exactly - the changes came from Dmitry Torokhov (linux-input
>> maintainer).
>> The idea is to get the AD7877 and AD7879 drivers finally merged
>> mainline.
>>
>> Once mainlined we drop our local versions and get the ones merged.
>> This update was only to make sure things get tested.
>>
>
>Right, while the old verion AD7877 and AD7879 were stayed in -mm for a
>long time, this time we need to send out incremental patches against
>those in -mm. Please add the change log descriptions to patches before
>send them out.
>
>Thanks
>-Bryan

Bryan,

If I understood Dmitry right, he will merge the drivers with these
patches applied. So he needs to write the change log.

Or am I wrong?

-Michael

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