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From: Brian Norris <computersforpeace@gmail.com>
To: Cyrille Pitchen <cyrille.pitchen@atmel.com>
Cc: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@gmail.com>,
	Marek Vasut <marek.vasut@gmail.com>,
	Boris BREZILLON <boris.brezillon@free-electrons.com>,
	Cyrille Pitchen <cyrille.pitchen@wedev4u.fr>,
	David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>,
	MTD Maling List <linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org>,
	Richard Weinberger <richard@nod.at>,
	Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] mtd: spi-nor: Changes for 4.11
Date: Thu, 9 Feb 2017 18:46:24 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170210024624.GA142725@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170208190939.GA97840@google.com>

On Wed, Feb 08, 2017 at 11:09:39AM -0800, Brian Norris wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 08, 2017 at 11:36:10AM +0100, Cyrille Pitchen wrote:
> > Le 08/02/2017 à 06:52, Heiner Kallweit a écrit :
> > > Am 08.02.2017 um 02:09 schrieb Marek Vasut:
> > >> On 02/07/2017 04:31 PM, Cyrille Pitchen wrote:
> > [...]
> > >>> Heiner Kallweit (1):
> > >>>       mtd: m25p80: consider max message size in m25p80_read
> > >>
> > >> I cannot say I'm super-happy about this particular patch, still ...
> > >>
> > > W/o it at least the fsl-espi driver is broken for transfers >= 64kB.
> > > 
[...]

> One thing I do object to: why is this change marked for stable? It's not
> our fault you broke your duct-taped-together SPI driver in 4.9. I don't
> think backporting features is the way to satisfy the -stable
> requirements. Maybe some reverts would be the right way...

OK, I've reviewed the rest of the pull request as well as I care for.
I still have this one objection: I don't think this belongs in -stable.

Am I crazy? Or else Cyrille, can you remove the stable tag and resend?
Or I can go rewrite your history for you and do this...

Brian

P.S. Also, this stuck out at me in the diffs, and checkpatch complained
too. Not a real big deal:

WARNING:BLOCK_COMMENT_STYLE: Block comments should align the * on each
line
#42: FILE: drivers/mtd/spi-nor/spi-nor.c:83:
+					 * ATMEL flashes)
+					*/

total: 0 errors, 1 warnings, 264 lines checked

  parent reply	other threads:[~2017-02-10  2:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-02-07 15:31 [GIT PULL] mtd: spi-nor: Changes for 4.11 Cyrille Pitchen
2017-02-08  1:09 ` Marek Vasut
2017-02-08  5:52   ` Heiner Kallweit
2017-02-08 10:36     ` Cyrille Pitchen
2017-02-08 19:09       ` Brian Norris
2017-02-08 19:22         ` Mark Brown
2017-02-08 20:39           ` Brian Norris
2017-02-09  1:33             ` Mark Brown
2017-02-08 19:40         ` Michal Suchanek
2017-02-08 20:03           ` Heiner Kallweit
2017-02-08 20:05           ` Mark Brown
2017-02-08 19:53         ` Heiner Kallweit
2017-02-10  2:46         ` Brian Norris [this message]
2017-02-10  6:39           ` Heiner Kallweit
2017-02-10 13:07             ` Marek Vasut
2017-02-10 17:56               ` Heiner Kallweit
2017-02-15 22:24                 ` Marek Vasut
2017-02-10 13:00           ` Cyrille Pitchen

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