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From: thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com (Thomas Petazzoni)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH 3.9] Driver for 7-segment displays connected over GPIOs
Date: Mon, 7 Jan 2013 19:38:49 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130107193849.44d69315@skate> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130107183642.GA26612@kroah.com>

Dear Greg Kroah-Hartman,

On Mon, 7 Jan 2013 10:36:42 -0800, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:

> I don't remember what I committed a month ago, let alone 4 years ago.
> So trying to use that as an excuse as to why I should take your patch
> isn't a really good idea, sorry :)

That was a shameless try from me, which I knew would not work :-)

> As Russell points out, if you want this in the kernel, it needs to have
> a good userspace api, and that needs a lot more work than just a single
> sysfs file.

Ok, thanks.

Thomas
-- 
Thomas Petazzoni, Free Electrons
Kernel, drivers, real-time and embedded Linux
development, consulting, training and support.
http://free-electrons.com

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From: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni-wi1+55ScJUtKEb57/3fJTNBPR1lH4CV8@public.gmane.org>
To: Greg Kroah-Hartman
	<gregkh-hQyY1W1yCW8ekmWlsbkhG0B+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org>
Cc: Lior Amsalem <alior-eYqpPyKDWXRBDgjK7y7TUQ@public.gmane.org>,
	Andrew Lunn <andrew-g2DYL2Zd6BY@public.gmane.org>,
	Jason Cooper <jason-NLaQJdtUoK4Be96aLqz0jA@public.gmane.org>,
	devicetree-discuss-uLR06cmDAlY/bJ5BZ2RsiQ@public.gmane.org,
	linux-arm-kernel-IAPFreCvJWM7uuMidbF8XUB+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3.9] Driver for 7-segment displays connected over GPIOs
Date: Mon, 7 Jan 2013 19:38:49 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130107193849.44d69315@skate> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130107183642.GA26612-U8xfFu+wG4EAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>

Dear Greg Kroah-Hartman,

On Mon, 7 Jan 2013 10:36:42 -0800, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:

> I don't remember what I committed a month ago, let alone 4 years ago.
> So trying to use that as an excuse as to why I should take your patch
> isn't a really good idea, sorry :)

That was a shameless try from me, which I knew would not work :-)

> As Russell points out, if you want this in the kernel, it needs to have
> a good userspace api, and that needs a lot more work than just a single
> sysfs file.

Ok, thanks.

Thomas
-- 
Thomas Petazzoni, Free Electrons
Kernel, drivers, real-time and embedded Linux
development, consulting, training and support.
http://free-electrons.com

  reply	other threads:[~2013-01-07 18:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 46+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-01-07 16:42 [PATCH 3.9] Driver for 7-segment displays connected over GPIOs Thomas Petazzoni
2013-01-07 16:42 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-01-07 16:42 ` [PATCH 3.9 1/3] misc: new driver for GPIO-connected 7-segment displays Thomas Petazzoni
2013-01-07 16:42   ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-01-07 19:43   ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-01-07 19:43     ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-01-07 19:58     ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-01-07 19:58       ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-01-07 21:41       ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-01-07 21:41         ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-02-08 22:38         ` Grant Likely
2013-02-08 22:38           ` Grant Likely
2013-02-08 22:35   ` Grant Likely
2013-02-08 22:35     ` Grant Likely
2013-01-07 16:42 ` [PATCH 3.9 2/3] arm: mvebu: add the 7-segment display DT informations to Armada 370 DB Thomas Petazzoni
2013-01-07 16:42   ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-01-07 16:42 ` [PATCH 3.9 3/3] arm: mvebu: add the 7-segment display DT informations to Armada XP DB Thomas Petazzoni
2013-01-07 16:42   ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-02-08 22:39   ` Grant Likely
2013-02-08 22:39     ` Grant Likely
2013-01-07 16:48 ` [PATCH 3.9] Driver for 7-segment displays connected over GPIOs Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-01-07 16:48   ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-01-07 17:07   ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-01-07 17:07     ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-01-07 17:23     ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-01-07 17:23       ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-01-07 17:40       ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-01-07 17:40         ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-01-07 17:43         ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-01-07 17:43           ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-01-07 17:56           ` H Hartley Sweeten
2013-01-07 17:56             ` H Hartley Sweeten
2013-01-07 18:02             ` Jason Cooper
2013-01-07 18:02               ` Jason Cooper
2013-01-07 18:06           ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2013-01-07 18:06             ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2013-01-07 17:53       ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-01-07 17:53         ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-01-07 18:36         ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-01-07 18:36           ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-01-07 18:38           ` Thomas Petazzoni [this message]
2013-01-07 18:38             ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-01-07 23:05 ` Linus Walleij
2013-01-07 23:05   ` Linus Walleij
2013-02-09 16:28   ` Pavel Machek
2013-02-09 16:28     ` Pavel Machek

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