Adding public mailing list address and Joe. Hi Gerg,
I am trying my best to avoid such silly mistakes, but this is first time I am sending patch to a maintainer. Please disregard my mistakes. I will send it to the correct mailing list, but when I ran get_maintainer.pl on my patch your Name and email was displayed on top. On Thursday 13 July 2017 09:08 PM, Greg KH wrote: > On Thu, Jul 13, 2017 at 08:40:26PM +0530, Gaurav Pathak wrote: >> Hi Gerg, >> >> I am trying my best to avoid such silly mistakes, but this is first time I >> am sending patch to a maintainer. >> Please disregard my mistakes. >> >> I will send it to the correct mailing list, but when I ran get_maintainer.pl >> on my patch your Name and email was displayed on top. > <snip> > > For some reason you sent this only to me, which is a bit rude to > everyone else on the mailing list. I'll be glad to respond if you > resend it to everyone. > > thanks, > > greg k-h > > > > > Great question, care to ask this on the XXXXXXXX mailing list and CC me? That > way I can answer it in public to enable everyone else to know the answer, and > let the search engines pick it up. > > Also, please read the following two links on why it is not good to > directly email people: > http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/news/?newsitem=11 > http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/faqs/questions.html > > thanks, > > greg k-h