From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Nick Fan Subject: Re: [PATCH] opp: Add API for getting voltage from supplies Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2018 09:36:49 +0800 Message-ID: <1544751409.6417.22.camel@mtksdaap41> References: <1543906760-15631-1-git-send-email-Nick.Fan@mediatek.com> <20181204082158.rb7uzdiwmcotwoxh@vireshk-i7> <1544445372.3502.42.camel@mtksdaap41> <20181213063850.c5nu3bbe7gm647ca@vireshk-i7> <1544697412.6417.13.camel@mtksdaap41> <20181213104247.kosguuoukoi645pf@vireshk-i7> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20181213104247.kosguuoukoi645pf@vireshk-i7> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Viresh Kumar Cc: Viresh Kumar , Nishanth Menon , Stephen Boyd , "Rafael J. Wysocki" , Matthias Brugger , linux-pm@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, linux-mediatek@lists.infradead.org, srv_heupstream@mediatek.com, tfiga@chromium.org, Chiawen.Lee@mediatek.com, erin.lo@mediatek.com List-Id: linux-pm@vger.kernel.org On Thu, 2018-12-13 at 16:12 +0530, Viresh Kumar wrote: > On 13-12-18, 18:36, Nick Fan wrote: > > This new API is suitable for the users that required to access for > > multiple regulators. And I am one of users who uses this API, but I am > > not able to upstream the GPU kernel driver which uses the new API. > > Look at it from mainline's perspective.. > > - We don't (can't) care about non-mainline stuff. Actually we do care, > but we can't add code to mainline which is not going to be used by > any mainline user. > > - I am fine with introducing the new API, but that will happen only if > there is going to be a mainline user as well. > > - As you are going to maintain your GPU driver offline, you can > maintain this patch too. > > Sorry Nick. > It's OK. I got your ideas. Thanks a lot for the explanation and review on this patch. -- Nick Fan