[dm-devel] Re: merging dm-ioband into Linux

[Ryo Tsuruta <ryov valinux co jp>]

Hi Alasdair,

Thank you for your reply.
I'll follow the procedure as you wrote.

BTW, I'm preparing to release dm-ioband binary package for RHEL5
because some people say that they want to use dm-ioband in RHEL5.
I'll release it sometime soon and I hope many people use it.

Thanks,
Ryo Tsuruta

From: Alasdair G Kergon <agk redhat com>
Subject: Re: merging dm-ioband into Linux
Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2009 02:23:33 +0000

> On Mon, Jan 05, 2009 at 10:51:24PM +0900, Ryo Tsuruta wrote:
> > I know you are very very busy, but could you do me a favor and
> > respond to my email?
>  
> I'm starting to use patchwork.
> 
> The same applies to anyone else with patches I haven't picked up yet.
> 
> Please read the message 'Patchwork and patch flow'.
> 
> Check the patches apply at the 'mm' level of my quilt series file
> then resend them to this list so patchwork picks them up.
> 
> If there are dependencies on other patches that are not in Linus's git,
> optional or not, send those patches to this list too with explanation
> about the route they will take upstream (e.g. "currently in -mm")
> and make sure subject lines are consistent.
> 
> Then try to find some more people willing to put their name to them and
> comment on them in the threads and add 'Reviewed-by' and 'Tested-by'
> lines.
> 
> Alasdair
> -- 
> agk redhat com