On Mon, Apr 03, 2006 at 08:11:32PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > Greg KH <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On Tue, Apr 04, 2006 at 02:00:24AM +0200, Hansjoerg Lipp wrote: > > > The following series of patches contains updates to the Siemens Gigaset > > > drivers suggested by various reviewers on lkml. These should go into > > > 2.6.17 if at all possible. Please apply in order. > > > > Hm, the big merge window for 2.6.17 is past. If this is a > > single-driver-only update, it might be argued that this should be > > accepted into 2.6.17, but only after it has had a few weeks of testing > > in -mm. After a few weeks being in -mm however, it will be too late to > > go into 2.6.17. > > > > So, is 2.6.18 ok? > > > > This driver will be new-in-2.6.17. Usually after a feature is first merged > in mainline there will be a string of fairly significant updates from the > original development team and from others as things get sorted out. > > These patches are almost always good and they're things which we want to > get into the next release, so I tend to ignore the merging rules in this > case, particularly around the -rc1-rc2 timeframe when we have lots of > testing/eyeballing time to go. > > Plus these patches provide things which were supposed to be in the initial > merge, only nobody told us..
Ah, ok, I didn't realize this was that same driver. So in that case, yes, I agree with you, these should go in. thanks, greg k-h ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by xPML, a groundbreaking scripting language that extends applications into web and mobile media. Attend the live webcast and join the prime developer group breaking into this new coding territory! http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=110944&bid=241720&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ linux-usb-devel@lists.sourceforge.net To unsubscribe, use the last form field at: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-devel