[PATCH RFC 26/46] drivers/base: provide an infrastructure for componentised subsystems

Russell King - ARM Linux
2014-01-10T16:04:15Z

On Fri, Jan 10, 2014 at 07:35:30AM -0800, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 10, 2014 at 03:11:23PM +0000, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote:
> > On Fri, Jan 10, 2014 at 07:07:02AM -0800, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> > > On Fri, Jan 10, 2014 at 02:54:44PM +0000, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote:
> > > > Greg,
> > > >
> > > > Not sure if you saw the outcome to your comment above. My conclusion
> > > > was:
> > > >
> > > > "Yes, I'm coming to that conclusion as well. It looks like your "containers"
> > > > aren't about collecting up several individual component devices into one
> > > > super-device and probing the appropriate subsystem when all components are
> > > > known.
> > > >
> > > > "Confused why Greg is pointing me at your patches."
> > >
> > > Ah, sorry, I missed that in my "catch up on 2 weeks of email" flood.
> > >
> > > > Does this mean you're happy with the patch?
> > >
> > > Well, I will not object to it on the grounds of it being a duplicate of
> > > Rafael's work now :)
> > >
> > > I'll be glad to consider it on its own, when you feel the series is
> > > ready to be submitted.
> >
> > I'll sort out a new set of patches today, along with a branch to pull if
> > you wish to take them that way.
>
> It's too late for 3.14, as my tree is now closed for that because 3.13
> should be out this weekend. But I'll be glad to queue them up after
> 3.14-rc1 is out.

That's rather annoying... I'll not put effort into this for a few months
then.

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