From: Greg KH <gregkh-hQyY1W1yCW8ekmWlsbkhG0B+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org>
To: David Daney <ddaney-M3mlKVOIwJVv6pq1l3V1OdBPR1lH4CV8@public.gmane.org>
Cc: michael.hennerich-OyLXuOCK7orQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org,
david.daney-YGCgFSpz5w/QT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org,
"devicetree-discuss-uLR06cmDAlY/bJ5BZ2RsiQ@public.gmane.org"
<devicetree-discuss-uLR06cmDAlY/bJ5BZ2RsiQ@public.gmane.org>,
Rob Herring <rob.herring-bsGFqQB8/DxBDgjK7y7TUQ@public.gmane.org>,
axel.lin-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org,
aletes.xgr-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: patch "misc/at25, dt: Improve at25 SPI eeprom device tree bindings." added to char-misc tree
Date: Wed, 5 Sep 2012 16:34:20 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120905233420.GA6104@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5047C546.1020804-M3mlKVOIwJVv6pq1l3V1OdBPR1lH4CV8@public.gmane.org>
On Wed, Sep 05, 2012 at 02:33:58PM -0700, David Daney wrote:
> On 09/05/2012 02:10 PM, gregkh-hQyY1W1yCW8ekmWlsbkhG0B+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org wrote:
> >
> >This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
> >
> > misc/at25, dt: Improve at25 SPI eeprom device tree bindings.
>
> It is perhaps obvious that I think the patch should be merged (as I
> wrote it and sent it to you). However, I think there is a bit of
> process problem here. Patches that affect device tree bindings are
> part of the de facto kernel ABI, and as such, need proper vetting.
> It is my opinion that neither the original patch, nor this one
> correcting it, should have been committed without either Grant or
> Rob giving an Acked-by.
Then next time, please do a RFC or something that indicates that I
shouldn't be applying a patch without such an Ack.
If you want, I will gladly revert this :)
greg k-h
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[not found] ` <13468794411229-4DuetyUvsWfYtjvyW6yDsg@public.gmane.org>
2012-09-05 21:33 ` patch "misc/at25, dt: Improve at25 SPI eeprom device tree bindings." added to char-misc tree David Daney
[not found] ` <5047C546.1020804-M3mlKVOIwJVv6pq1l3V1OdBPR1lH4CV8@public.gmane.org>
2012-09-05 23:34 ` Greg KH [this message]
[not found] ` <20120905233420.GA6104-U8xfFu+wG4EAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2012-09-05 23:36 ` David Daney
2012-09-05 23:44 ` Rob Herring
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