Re: Patch into kernel sources

2012-09-07 Thread Venkat Duvvuru
Does this procedure hold good for a device driver module's patch as well?

On Thu, Sep 6, 2012 at 3:40 PM, Julian H. Stacey j...@berklix.com wrote:

 Venkat Duvvuru wrote:
  Hi,
  Could somebody please point me to a procedure to apply a patch to the
  sources?
  I have a driver patch that I would like to commit.

 If you want to send from local mail client
 man send-pr

 If you want to send via web
 http://www.freebsd.org/support/bugreports.html
 (pointed to from Report a Bug on front page)
 http://www.freebsd.org/
 (yup, easily missed on front page with new eyes, as Not a bug))

 Cheers,
 Julian
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Re: Patch into kernel sources

2012-09-07 Thread Julian H. Stacey
Venkat Duvvuru wrote:
 Does this procedure hold good for a device driver module's patch as well?

Yes

 On Thu, Sep 6, 2012 at 3:40 PM, Julian H. Stacey j...@berklix.com wrote:
 
  Venkat Duvvuru wrote:
   Hi,
   Could somebody please point me to a procedure to apply a patch to the
   sources?
   I have a driver patch that I would like to commit.
 
  If you want to send from local mail client
  man send-pr
 
  If you want to send via web
  http://www.freebsd.org/support/bugreports.html
  (pointed to from Report a Bug on front page)
  http://www.freebsd.org/
  (yup, easily missed on front page with new eyes, as Not a bug))
 
  Cheers,
  Julian
  --
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  http://berklix.com
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Re: Patch into kernel sources

2012-09-06 Thread Julian H. Stacey
Venkat Duvvuru wrote:
 Hi,
 Could somebody please point me to a procedure to apply a patch to the
 sources?
 I have a driver patch that I would like to commit.

If you want to send from local mail client
man send-pr

If you want to send via web
http://www.freebsd.org/support/bugreports.html
(pointed to from Report a Bug on front page)
http://www.freebsd.org/
(yup, easily missed on front page with new eyes, as Not a bug))

Cheers,
Julian
-- 
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