[PATCH 1/8] rtl8192e: Import new version of driver from realtek
Greg KH
greg at kroah.com
Tue Jul 19 01:48:03 UTC 2011
On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 08:44:44PM -0500, Larry Finger wrote:
> On 07/18/2011 03:17 PM, Greg KH wrote:
> >On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 08:54:20AM +0900, Mike McCormack wrote:
> >>/* this patch only is compressed and attached due to its size */
> >>
> >>Signed-off-by: Mike McCormack<mikem at ring3k.org>
> >
> >Nice, but you didn't write this, so you shouldn't be listed as the
> >"From:" line if at all possible, right? Any clue as to the original
> >author? Has realtek signed-off on this somehow?
>
> The listed contact information in the driver is to wlanfae
> <wlanfae at realtek.com>; however, I'm not sure he is with Realtek any
> more.
>
> I have blanket approval from Realtek to submit any of their drivers to the kernel.
Ok, but your name wasn't on this patch :)
Care to try to give a bit of credit here and resend this?
thanks,
greg k-h
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