Reply inline - > Subject: Re: [Patch 2.6.24 1/3]S2io: Support for vlan_rx_kill_vid entry > point > > Sreenivasa Honnur wrote: > > - Added s2io_vlan_rx_kill_vid entry point function for unregistering > vlan. > > - Fix to aggregate vlan packets. IP offset is incremented by > > 4 bytes if the packet contains vlan header. > > - resubmit for 2.6.24 kernel > > > > Signed-off-by: Surjit Reang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Signed-off-by: Ramkrishna Vepa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > it's difficult to sort through these patches, because they clash a bit > with the kernel development model. > > You always need to send against the latest kernel (generally davem's > tree if it's during -rc bug fix cycle, or linus's otherwise). [Ram] Got it. We thought the window was still open for 2.6.24...
> > Once the changes are in place, then email the commit ids or backported > patches to [EMAIL PROTECTED] for inclusion in an already-released kernel. > > In this case, 2.6.24 was well on its way to being released weeks ago, > when this set of patches was last resend (and then I subsequently > screwed up, and apparently applied a wrong patch, as discussed) > > So what we need are patches against the latest kernel > (torvalds/linux-2.6.git), and after those are applied, email > [EMAIL PROTECTED] with whatever you want in 2.6.24.x. [Ram] We will recreate these patches (with fixes and features) based on torvalds/linux-2.6.git, and then send the fixes alone to [EMAIL PROTECTED] for 2.6.24.x. Thanks, Ram > > Jeff > > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html