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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D">All,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D">Paul is in the process for updating his changes for the logical mode support in the driver.  So please *<b>disregard</b>* his previous patch review request. 
 He will send another patch review request out as soon as he completes the updates he is currently making and then we can continue with the review process.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D">One quick item I did want to address was the patch request review process.  As we agreed upon in our first official meeting, the review process will take
 place over the reflector for anyone wishing to review changes.  However, the only requirement is that we get feedback from one representative from the 3 core dev companies (IDT, LSI, Intel).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D">One additional item I’d like to point out is that if there is currently a patch review change in progress, then please refrain from sending out a second
 (or third, etc…) patch review request.  This is for a couple of reasons:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">1)<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">      
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D">If a patch request is already outstanding, then any new patches *<b>must</b>* wait so that their code base is rebased with the newly accepted patch
 (once reviewed and check in) prior to submitting the next patch request.  This step cannot be done until the current outstanding patch has been reviewed and check in.  This is to prevent any issues that may arise from not having the latest code (which may
 affect new changes) to work with for any change that want to be pushed into the baseline.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">2)<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">      
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D">The person sending the subsequent patch review request, would have to rebase their code against the new baseline anyways and then send out a second
 patch review request with the latest code (plus their own changes).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D">So for now, please wait on Paul’s next patch review request to be sent out.  Once that is reviewed and checked in, Alex (IDT) can then rebase his changes
 and then re-submit his patch review request to the reflector for review.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D">Thanks,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D">Ray<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D"><img width="54" height="39" id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.png@01CCD9DF.E47A81B0" alt="Description: cid:image001.png@01CB3870.4BB88E70"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D">Raymond C. Robles<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D">Platform Solutions Group | DCSG | IAG<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D">Intel Corporation<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D">Desk: 480.554.2600<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#1F497D">Mobile: 480.399.0645<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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