From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Dmitry Torokhov Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 3/3] Input: gpio_keys.c: Enable use with non-local GPIO chips. Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2011 14:43:08 -0700 Message-ID: <20110622214307.GB978@core.coreip.homeip.net> References: <20110620094815.341d1cff@archvile> <20110620084511.GB23113@core.coreip.homeip.net> <20110621114631.GC25032@sirena.org.uk> <20110621172744.GB26592@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com> <20110621204804.GC3731@core.coreip.homeip.net> <20110621230242.GA8791@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com> <20110622070052.GA16561@core.coreip.homeip.net> <20110622113835.GC18726@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Return-path: Received: from mail-pw0-f46.google.com ([209.85.160.46]:47434 "EHLO mail-pw0-f46.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1758899Ab1FVVnQ (ORCPT ); Wed, 22 Jun 2011 17:43:16 -0400 Received: by pwj7 with SMTP id 7so859966pwj.19 for ; Wed, 22 Jun 2011 14:43:15 -0700 (PDT) Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-input-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-input@vger.kernel.org To: Grant Likely Cc: Mark Brown , linux-input@vger.kernel.org, David Jander , David Jander On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 08:58:45AM -0600, Grant Likely wrote: > On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 5:38 AM, Mark Brown > wrote: > > On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 12:00:52AM -0700, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > >> On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 12:02:42AM +0100, Mark Brown wrote: > >> > On Tue, Jun 21, 2011 at 01:48:05PM -0700, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > > > >> > > Can the initcall stuff be kept out of mainline? I'd expect > > > >> > The init order stuff is in mainline already, you're far too late= to the > >> > party here. > > > >> For some drivers it might be already in mainline, it does not matt= er > >> that we should continue adding more. > > > > It's not just a few drivers, there's entire subsystems that are doi= ng > > this. > > > >> > Keeping things in board trees is exactly the sort of thing we wa= nt to > >> > avoid people doing. =A0That just means people do all sorts of st= uff that > >> > wouldn't be acceptable upstream, either out of ignorance or thro= ugh > >> > knowing that only their systems have to work with what they're d= oing, > >> > and just don't bother working upstream at all half the time maki= ng life > >> > miserable for pretty much everyone. > > > >> So you are saying that we should accept such crap directly into > >> mainline? > > > > Pretty much, yes. =A0In code terms it's not really invasive and it = doesn't > > have any real impact on other systems so it's the sort of thing we = can > > carry without too much pain. =A0Pragmatically it's not unreasonable= =2E >=20 > +1 >=20 OK, you wore me out. I'll apply the initcall change... --=20 Dmitry -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-input" = in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html