From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from smtp.kernel.org (aws-us-west-2-korg-mail-1.web.codeaurora.org [10.30.226.201]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4606E1EBA14 for ; Mon, 23 Feb 2026 18:58:59 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; arc=none smtp.client-ip=10.30.226.201 ARC-Seal:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1771873140; cv=none; b=Vd3U3ETfsFut6M3ET6lWKp9YtJZbZePy65aYTsApUknyOyZxK+Os3yWjLTpDdcyiso7MZnEsXMVNrF9oQvBQnbqI3NpEveF6X5QapkHSNAexCu4huRE0CZiodF2R58ZJORkN905quHL5YoA0yiTjwEM+8Of4jdvjcipGNUocRBA= ARC-Message-Signature:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1771873140; c=relaxed/simple; bh=QKH2Tu7rL13zNeOVmMyYgBDIC/4YyKFm21Tan8ltTPc=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:Message-ID:References:MIME-Version: Content-Type:Content-Disposition:In-Reply-To; b=Hy1sug2e7g9SCVp04sxu4ceekytAPa1OCa80BKR/vQk+dov6TnyFJ5FqZCYbYYviDGVGw0roKLInadXS5ZtG1nju+OTr1nMdVO963URvYCb1M1rzvz3+8jpqpZH/y+aYAJrxB9Y0t5fQKgY2plNOLLm79+OXWddJ+0s5q4S5DEA= ARC-Authentication-Results:i=1; smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=kernel.org header.i=@kernel.org header.b=i1Hobvgj; arc=none smtp.client-ip=10.30.226.201 Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=kernel.org header.i=@kernel.org header.b="i1Hobvgj" Received: by smtp.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 3D174C116C6; Mon, 23 Feb 2026 18:58:59 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=kernel.org; s=k20201202; t=1771873139; bh=QKH2Tu7rL13zNeOVmMyYgBDIC/4YyKFm21Tan8ltTPc=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:From; b=i1HobvgjzPZMgSZVoJ/bBv+KCCj35L2nykkdQo+nbzjce4xc6bz+mNDo4PQiBif4h WLZWJVVYXOBhPYZOXPUvySGz2x9mOsF4nDD3zSstVkWU+NmIpHgHMGP4moEaouOT/P emjW5ul2igfYXskhGFVPqjed2bMAiqY1V6TbMnwWCll6kuhF0GIQT65vLzTItJ9E0M 3rPbY+Pr+QbZ9DeCblzbReACMFq0gE+t78ZcyD3aiBoiqzwwVO5JhQtJ08Mp7eR5AT oa6S5M0u7Ag1OKO4HpIs3EIq6nbt2bWuKjeXP35/XYotOAU/ydkd8anT2Qf9uvosVu Og0V+uVltz0dQ== Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2026 18:58:56 +0000 From: Conor Dooley To: Veliqq Cc: "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" Subject: Re: [PATCH v1] staging: modernize GD-ROM driver for SEGA Dreamcast Message-ID: <20260223-levers-antics-966f85d83239@spud> References: Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha512; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="zy6XwTg9CEgFN+O0" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: --zy6XwTg9CEgFN+O0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sat, Feb 21, 2026 at 07:09:46PM +0000, Veliqq wrote: > Hi, >=20 > Just following up on this patch submission in case it was missed. > I would appreciate any feedback. It was probably missed because you did not CC any relevant maintainers nor did you post a patch. Linking to random github branches is unfortunately not how we do things for the kernel. Please take a look at the documentation for how to submit changes for review: https://docs.kernel.org/process/submitting-patches.html Cheers, Conor. >=20 > Thanks. >=20 >=20 >=20 > Sent with Proton Mail secure email. >=20 > On Saturday, January 31st, 2026 at 12:03 PM, Veliqq = wrote: >=20 > > Hi all, > > This is a modernization of the old GD-ROM driver for SEGA Dreamcast. > >=20 > > Changes: > > - Updated DMA handling and memory access registers > > - Improved block layer and IRQ handling > > - Preserved original comments and structure > > - Prepared for staging as experimental > >=20 > > Hardware testing on a Dreamcast system has not been performed, as I don= 't have a Dreamcast system. > >=20 > >=20 > > The driver is hosted on GitHub for review: > >=20 > > https://github.com/veliqq/linux/tree/gdrom-modernize-veliqq > >=20 > > Changes are in drivers/staging/cdrom and the file created is gdrom.c > >=20 > > Signed-off-by: veliqq --zy6XwTg9CEgFN+O0 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iHUEABYKAB0WIQRh246EGq/8RLhDjO14tDGHoIJi0gUCaZyjcAAKCRB4tDGHoIJi 0huRAQD6ZGgVwQHeMwlEGJJe8XxhSIgLVwCnzQglwIwUxwUfjwEA7YKCGFJtO9FT 9vOCptwUzqB6UA8n9qFzTLJY5j0cZg8= =oJBq -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --zy6XwTg9CEgFN+O0--