From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mail.mainlining.org (mail.mainlining.org [5.75.144.95]) (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 850A8367B8C for ; Sun, 20 Sep 2026 11:59:42 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; arc=none smtp.client-ip=5.75.144.95 ARC-Seal:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1789905584; cv=none; b=eTw45LbOO2ZEm0GWVDAOi5pcfHRwY0voBbTJAaoWDdtUTxbbQ1DffOCRAeNjjxFH+WbyC9fqVTBNYnvR06bQV6xWITF+8Avh8axlm/j9jD1bvAYYiLqGjiyc0qbrgAJgFNmhYAaGTBvUaQi03P+x3oJ7XzqItv3VP16wSI+KqEo= ARC-Message-Signature:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1789905584; c=relaxed/simple; bh=pxYPO61SLBpwlXPpx2HWl96/2rvjavXEyUVOu801jVI=; h=Date:From:To:CC:Subject:In-Reply-To:Message-ID:MIME-Version: Content-Type; b=leFBik4Lpzx2RjsaFnZ2QbA21HL6ylrMutLw4WLT2Rd58/V+8DjWzLwX6cCmiVLhuk1xioNEQPfE2GcRIP2q6d38/mvQjMmxlhuV+Lm3fpWflVlFszAz6R62podQ33jngeotZAEbRo54RK+eFusmShKc+3Ms3UPf9cBvgSGq1Pk= ARC-Authentication-Results:i=1; smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dmarc=pass (p=reject dis=none) header.from=mainlining.org; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=mainlining.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=mainlining.org header.i=@mainlining.org header.b=V1vetCDo; dkim=permerror (0-bit key) header.d=mainlining.org header.i=@mainlining.org header.b=Vpy7alpO; arc=none smtp.client-ip=5.75.144.95 Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dmarc=pass (p=reject dis=none) header.from=mainlining.org Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=mainlining.org Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=mainlining.org header.i=@mainlining.org header.b="V1vetCDo"; dkim=permerror (0-bit key) header.d=mainlining.org header.i=@mainlining.org header.b="Vpy7alpO" DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; s=202507r; d=mainlining.org; c=relaxed/relaxed; h=Message-ID:Subject:To:From:Date; t=1789905574; bh=pxYPO61SLBpwlXPpx2HWl96 /2rvjavXEyUVOu801jVI=; b=V1vetCDo4Eqa+UyUsgWHZECxQS9D+GN6krgMwMwdq6MTZD748W /8uhOZtqFsTkxjM9rhE/tJaAoEDPu70Bj1LWbfIG/VP8tJPa2oQPtikiTgdsbETOvFZucnnuox0 Gx/U+a3cTpvAg4lSpBP3YIlDBCaqFxx8Zxq7O7x2YLcK4hs27DB9m95myTiEEg58x+OeNqwG8bv mes/djmlGAU8Y360tVK7AEPvVj0OnuZjLfzca9BtftxA7wA8cGNKzM7YkYZUSEnZ4hnlfY0Jx4w dB28FR4kK1mTZPDvLXQPouqvI+yr+GX/RlO1ExaTsj6KJejoOXBnLQx4VxKFNOteG5Q==; DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=ed25519-sha256; s=202507e; d=mainlining.org; c=relaxed/relaxed; h=Message-ID:Subject:To:From:Date; t=1789905574; bh=pxYPO61SLBpwlXPpx2HWl96 /2rvjavXEyUVOu801jVI=; b=Vpy7alpOdkfCN8SWrguhWIWcnlNIkq56sJD+auCLZ+5EpwjRXv r2ImfpTEgmj00dELylEDgkGSUP0GhgTVZpDA==; Date: Sun, 20 Sep 2026 12:59:34 +0100 From: Bradley Morgan To: palaomer100@gmail.com CC: dtwlin@gmail.com, elder@kernel.org, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, greybus-dev@lists.linaro.org, hvaibhav.linux@gmail.com, johan@kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-staging@lists.linux.dev, mgreer@animalcreek.com, pure.logic@nexus-software.ie, rmfrfs@gmail.com, vaibhav.sr@gmail.com, vireshk@kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: greybus: change mutexes to guard macros In-Reply-To: Message-ID: <33F62319-50BA-45F8-BEDA-75BC4AFBAC93@mainlining.org> Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit On 20 September 2026 11:37:00 BST, Omer PALA wrote: >Hi Greg, > >I thought someone (not you) can allow this. > >I want to contribute kernel but i dont know what should i do. > >I wrote 3 devicetree schemas, 2 performance fixes, 2 mutex/spinlock >fixes and 1 syntax fix. > >All of my work got NAK. > >Can you explain me what should i do? > >Best Regards, >Omer PALA Hi, I don't tend to jump into staging threads, because well I don't do staging and all that, but I'm sure I can help you here. >From me looking in archives, you tend to use AI tools, which isn't allowed in staging as of right now. Staging is a learners playground, not a AI bot bug report thing. If you need any help you can contact me off list any time you need it, I do need to start mentoring people.... > > --- Thanks! "I'm not a very positive person" - Linus torvalds