From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Steve Longerbeam Subject: Re: [PATCH v8 14/34] ARM: dts: imx6-sabreauto: add the ADV7180 video decoder Date: Fri, 9 Jun 2017 17:19:31 -0700 Message-ID: References: <1496860453-6282-1-git-send-email-steve_longerbeam@mentor.com> <1496860453-6282-15-git-send-email-steve_longerbeam@mentor.com> <20170609213843.GB28596@amd> <20170609232358.GA14181@amd> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20170609232358.GA14181@amd> Content-Language: en-US Sender: linux-media-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Pavel Machek Cc: Tim Harvey , Rob Herring , Mark Rutland , Shawn Guo , Sascha Hauer , Fabio Estevam , Russell King - ARM Linux , mchehab@kernel.org, Hans Verkuil , Nick Dyer , markus.heiser@darmarit.de, Philipp Zabel , laurent.pinchart+renesas@ideasonboard.com, bparrot@ti.com, geert@linux-m68k.org, Arnd Bergmann , Sudip Mukherjee , minghsiu.tsai@mediatek.com, Tiffany Lin , Jean-Christophe TROTIN , Simon Horman , =?UTF-8?Q?Niklas_S=c3= List-Id: devicetree@vger.kernel.org On 06/09/2017 04:23 PM, Pavel Machek wrote: > Hi! > >>>>> Steve, >>>>> >>>>> You need to remove the fim node now that you've moved this to V4L2 controls. >>>>> >>>> >>>> Yep, I caught this just after sending the v8 patchset. I'll send >>>> a v9 of this patch. >>> >>> This needs ack from devicetree people, then it can be merged. Can you >>> be a bit more forceful getting the ack? >> >> OK, I need an Ack please, he said, in a forceful way. :) > > I'd tune the force up a tiny bit more. This is not FreeBSD ;-). You > can read some emails from Linus for inspiration. Or drink few beers > and look at Al Viro's emails. > >> In fact Ack's are needed for all the changes to dts sources, >> patches 4-14. > > Actually, are they? Those should not need acks from device tree > people, just acks from ARM people, and those are easier to get... in > fact they should not need any acks, you should just send them to arm > people and get them merged. Hans said he prefers to have the dts patches as part of the whole set rather than submitted separately. But I did add --to's for the ARM people for 4-14. > > 1-4 is just a documentation, and you have acks there. (Except 2?) > That's ready to be merged, probably via the media tree? Just make it > clear you want it merged. Yes, 1-3 now have Acks (binding docs). > > 15,16 should be ready to. Media tree, too, I guess. Yes, those have Acks (video-mux entity functions and subdev driver). > > drivers/staging is greg. Advantage is these do _not_ need to go after > the dts changes. It is a driver. Actually I'd normally add dts support > after the driver. So you can push it now. Right, Hans agrees, except that for staging drivers we don't really need an Ack from Greg. > >>> I don't think it makes sense to resubmit v9 before that. This is not a >>> rocket science. >> >> I guess that makes sense, I'll wait for Ack's from all these patches >> before submitting the entire patchset as v9. > > You may want to split the series, according to mainainters, or just > ask the maintainers to merge the relevant parts. I believe most of it > can be pushed now. > > Good luck, Thanks! Steve