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From: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>
To: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	Alan Cooper <alcooperx@gmail.com>
Cc: Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu>,
	": Linux Kernel Mailing List" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@gmail.com>,
	DTML <devicetree@vger.kernel.org>,
	Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@kernel.org>,
	USB list <linux-usb@vger.kernel.org>,
	Mathias Nyman <mathias.nyman@intel.com>,
	Rob Herring <robh+dt@kernel.org>,
	Yoshihiro Shimoda <yoshihiro.shimoda.uh@renesas.com>,
	Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v10 1/5] usb: xhci: Change the XHCI link order in the Makefile
Date: Thu, 21 May 2020 08:37:07 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <42cd3742-ade9-55eb-a804-d81b2af62f75@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200521060902.GA2352222@kroah.com>



On 5/20/2020 11:09 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text.
> Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?
> A: Top-posting.
> Q: What is the most annoying thing in e-mail?
> 
> A: No.
> Q: Should I include quotations after my reply?
> 
> http://daringfireball.net/2007/07/on_top
> 
> On Wed, May 20, 2020 at 01:29:45PM -0400, Alan Cooper wrote:
>> Greg, Alan,
>>
>> The other 4 related patches were accepted into usb-next and I just
>> realized that this one didn't make it. This patch will not fix the
>> "insmod out of order" issue, but will help our controllers work with
>> some poorly behaved USB devices when the drivers are builtin.
> 
> As it doesn't solve the real issue, I did not accept this so that you
> all can continue to work on creating a real solution that works for both
> situations (built in and as modules.)
> 
> I thought I said that already...

Your message was not clear to me at least, I understood your message as:
I acknowledge the problem you are trying to solve and accept Al's
solution for the case where modules are built-in, and another solution
should be found for when the modules are built as loadable modules.

But okay, your message is clear now :).
-- 
Florian

  reply	other threads:[~2020-05-21 15:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-05-12 15:00 [PATCH v10 0/5] Add XHCI, EHCI and OHCI support for Broadcom STB SoS's Al Cooper
2020-05-12 15:00 ` [PATCH v10 1/5] usb: xhci: Change the XHCI link order in the Makefile Al Cooper
2020-05-13 12:26   ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2020-05-13 15:08     ` Florian Fainelli
2020-05-13 15:26       ` Andy Shevchenko
2020-05-13 15:28         ` Florian Fainelli
2020-05-13 16:27       ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2020-05-13 16:31         ` Florian Fainelli
2020-05-13 17:05           ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2020-05-13 17:39             ` Alan Stern
2020-05-13 17:46               ` Florian Fainelli
2020-05-13 19:42                 ` Alan Cooper
2020-05-20 17:29                   ` Alan Cooper
2020-05-21  6:09                     ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2020-05-21 15:37                       ` Florian Fainelli [this message]
2020-05-12 15:00 ` [PATCH v10 2/5] dt-bindings: Add Broadcom STB USB support Al Cooper
2020-05-12 15:00 ` [PATCH v10 3/5] usb: xhci: xhci-plat: Add support for Broadcom STB SoC's Al Cooper
2020-05-12 15:00 ` [PATCH v10 4/5] usb: ehci: Add new EHCI driver " Al Cooper
2020-05-12 15:00 ` [PATCH v10 5/5] usb: host: Add ability to build new Broadcom STB USB drivers Al Cooper

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