Subject: Request for holding Ryan's patch set for SPEAr

From: [email-masked] (Ryan Mallon)
Date: Fri, 13 Aug 2010 08:42:00 +1200

On 08/12/2010 06:34 PM, viresh kumar wrote:
> Russell,
> 
> We are facing some problem in organizing patches for spear and need some
> help from you. Actually there are 5 patches for spear sent by Ryan some
> time back, they were related to removing multiple defconfigs and merging
> them for a family of machines. (Ryan did it for spear3xx).
> 
> Following is Ryan's patchset:
> http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/linux-arm-kernel/2010-June/017254.html
> 
> We have been working on linux-2.6.32 until now and so didn't sent any further
> patches to mailing list because of other commitments. Now we have over 150 
> patches which we need to add to mainline. 
> 
> Since all our patches are based on multiple defconfig approach, a lot of work
> is required to rebase our patches over ryan's patchset.
> 
> We request if you can hold ryan's patches. I would provide those patches over
> and above my patchset. This will make rebasing easier.

Probably the easiest way is if I hold off my patches and rebase them
after you have posted your patches. The other approach would be for you
to apply them on top of your tree, make any necessary changes, and just
keep my From/Signed-off-by tag when you post to the list.

~Ryan

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