Re: [PATCH] 2.5.24 : drivers/net/tlan.c; drivers/net/rrunner.c

Dave Jones (davej@suse.de)
Mon, 24 Jun 2002 22:59:06 +0200

On Mon, Jun 24, 2002 at 03:34:22PM -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> Just make sure you split it up... one of the reasons why I have stalled
> applying davej's 2.4.x->2.5.x rrunner patch is that it's pretty darn
> huge, even though the changes are fairly minor. (nothing against davej,
> of course)

There are a few net drivers just like that, which have seen quite a bit
of development in 2.4. Over time, it's possible the authors of the
drivers will submit stuff through you (or to Linus) bit by bit.
At which point, what's in my tree only serves as a "oh, you missed
this bit" service.

Dave

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