On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 11:13 PM, Hennerich, Michael
<[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
>>-----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
>

Oh, sorry forgot to reply-to-all. And I read your email about the
patches with Dmitry. IMO, you are right.
He just need you to test this patch and after you confirm it , he will
merge it himself.

Thanks
-Bryan
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