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Date: Wed, 2 Apr 2008 10:12:22 +1100
From: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
To: Bartlomiej Sieka <tur@semihalf.com>
Cc: torvalds@linux-foundation.org, linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org,
       akpm@linux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
       Grant Likely <grant.likely@secretlab.ca>
Subject: Re: Please pull powerpc.git merge branch
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Bartlomiej Sieka writes:

> What about http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/linuxppc/patch?id=17525 ? I don't
> see it in the merge branch of your repository, and it would be nice to
> get it upstream as it fixes boot problems on some MPC5200-based boards.

It needs a proper stand-alone commit message and an acked-by from
Grant.  The commit message should explain why you are making the
changes you are making rather than just saying "the bulk of this patch
is taken from http://...".

Paul.