Re: [PATCH v2 00/25] Apple M1 SoC platform bring-up

Hector Martin
2021-02-15T16:55:55Z

On 16/02/2021 01.12, gregkh wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 16, 2021 at 12:57:27AM +0900, Hector Martin wrote:
>> On 15/02/2021 22.22, gregkh wrote:
>>> On Mon, Feb 15, 2021 at 01:57:39PM +0100, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
>>>> (adding maintainers for the serial/irqchip/clocksource drivers and
>>>> arch/arm64 to cc)
>>>>
>>>> I would suggest merging it together as a series through the soc tree for
>>>> v5.13, once each patch has been reviewed by the respective subsystem
>>>> maintainers, with possible add-on patches on the same branch for
>>>> additional drivers that may become ready during the 5.12-rc cycle.
>>>> After the initial merge, driver patches will of course go through subsystem
>>>> trees as normal.
>>>>
>>>> Let me know if that works for everyone.
>>>
>>> Sure, as long as the maintainers get to see the patches, I don't think
>>> I've seen the serial ones at all...
>>
>> Sorry, I figured Krzysztof would take a look at it first and I didn't want
>> to spam too much. I'm still getting used to figuring out who to CC...
>
> scripts/get_maintainer.pl is your friend.

It's the additional step of figuring out who to include from
get_maintainer.pl output, and whether any subsetting is warranted at
all, that I'm finding less well documented... :-)

(In particular for a bring-up series such as this one, where most people
are only concerned with a few patches... but maybe I'm just overthinking
things)

>> Do you want to take a look at v2, or wait for v3?
>
> v3 is fine, I can't do anything until after 5.12-rc1 is out anyway.

Got it, thanks!

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