From: Guest section DW <dwguest@win.tue.nl>
To: Martin Wilck <Martin.Wilck@fujitsu-siemens.com>
Cc: Linux Kernel mailing list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] wrong disk index in /proc/stat
Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2001 19:16:25 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010626191625.A24397@win.tue.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20010626174942.A24389@win.tue.nl> <Pine.LNX.4.30.0106261840270.13052-100000@biker.pdb.fsc.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.30.0106261840270.13052-100000@biker.pdb.fsc.net>; from Martin Wilck on Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 06:55:54PM +0200
On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 06:55:54PM +0200, Martin Wilck wrote:
> I (being new to kernel hacking) have yet to understand what needs
> to happen for patches to enter the main branches.
You mail them to Linus, with a cc to linux-kernel.
If he likes the patch it will be part of the next (pre)release.
Since your patch is short and corrects an actual bug,
your chances may be good.
If Linus starts 2.5 and Alan takes 2.4 the patch may be
relevant to both branches.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-06-26 17:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-06-25 19:40 Martin Wilck
2001-06-26 2:56 ` Guest section DW
2001-06-26 14:07 ` Martin Wilck
2001-06-26 15:49 ` Guest section DW
2001-06-26 16:55 ` Martin Wilck
2001-06-26 17:16 ` Guest section DW [this message]
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