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From: Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
To: Mark Brown <broonie@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com>
Cc: Scott Jiang <scott.jiang@analog.com>,
	alsa-devel@alsa-project.org, Cliff Cai <cliff.cai@analog.com>,
	device-drivers-devel@blackfin.uclinux.org,
	Liam Girdwood <lrg@slimlogic.co.uk>
Subject: Re: [Device-drivers-devel] [PATCH] ASoC: ad74111: new codec driver
Date: Sun, 27 Mar 2011 00:10:08 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <AANLkTi=QNDFP6uCG75vkQLL7_AN2Nm_b1Pqb+vyj4qU4@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110326180942.GA13129@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com>

On Sat, Mar 26, 2011 at 14:09, Mark Brown wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 26, 2011 at 01:52:48PM -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote:
>> On Sat, Mar 26, 2011 at 08:21, Mark Brown wrote:
>> > A few of your patches have this sort of additional change in them.
>> > While the cleanup is good it would be better to split it into a separate
>> > patch.  Seeing the unrelated change slows down review and it'll also
>> > create extra merge issues when applying or cherry picking the driver
>> > back to older kernels.
>>
>> in general i agree, but for moving literally one line i dont generally
>> worry about it
>
> It's a one line patch that totally changes the shape of the diff for
> that hunk.  As I said above this slows down review, it's jarring as one
> has to stop and reverse engineer from the change if was intentional and
> if it is sensible.  It could be some unrelated cleanup, it could be (and
> frequently is) context that got included in the diff by mistake.

i still disagree, but considering you have the luxury of not accepting
our patches, i guess it doesnt matter too much huh

>> > Again, drop the -codec unless this is part of a MFD.
>>
>> when i looked at the history of things, it seemed like it's the ASoC
>> maintainers sticking "-codec" on stuff.  so should i go through
>> existing drivers and revert that back ?
>
> Yes, they were included by mistake as a result of automated changes in
> the multi-component merges.

ok, should be easy to send out fixes for those
-mike
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Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-03-26  8:33 [PATCH] ASoC: ad74111: new codec driver Mike Frysinger
2011-03-26 12:21 ` Mark Brown
2011-03-26 17:52   ` [Device-drivers-devel] " Mike Frysinger
2011-03-26 18:09     ` Mark Brown
2011-03-27  4:10       ` Mike Frysinger [this message]
2011-03-27 13:43         ` Mark Brown
2011-03-28  7:22           ` Mike Frysinger
2011-03-29 21:28             ` Mark Brown

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