From: arnd@arndb.de (Arnd Bergmann)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] spi: clps711x: Driver refactor
Date: Thu, 02 Jan 2014 20:03:24 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1466537.jU4x6flQ6J@wuerfel> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140102182549.GF31886@sirena.org.uk>
On Thursday 02 January 2014 18:25:49 Mark Brown wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 02, 2014 at 06:46:23PM +0100, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
>
> > I definitely agree with what you say, but please note that Alexander is
> > the only person who ever sends clps711x patches, so there is not much
> > hope of collaboration. I also suspect he's the only one who would
>
> There's stuff been going in from the people who do generic cleanups and
> updates.
Yes, I meant patches for new clps711x functionality. I saw the cleanups
as well.
> > suffer from accidental breakage, especially since the existing driver
> > is not used anywhere upstream (no instance of platform data, and no
> > DT support).
>
> Right. On the other hand I really don't want to get into setting bad
> precedents that people then use when they complain that I actually want
> to review their code, that's just going to be more miserable in the long
> run.
Makes sense.
Arnd
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Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-01-01 6:09 [PATCH 1/2] spi: clps711x: Driver refactor Alexander Shiyan
2014-01-01 13:23 ` Mark Brown
2014-01-01 13:44 ` Alexander Shiyan
2014-01-01 15:07 ` Mark Brown
2014-01-02 17:46 ` Arnd Bergmann
2014-01-02 18:20 ` Alexander Shiyan
2014-01-02 18:25 ` Mark Brown
2014-01-02 19:03 ` Arnd Bergmann [this message]
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2016-07-06 14:53 Arnd Bergmann
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