Re: [PATCH v4] spi: add Renesas RPC-IF driver

[Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@cogentembedded.com>]

On 16.06.2020 12:34, Mark Brown wrote:

>>>>      You realize that the SPI driver won't build alone, w/o the
>>>> drivers/memory/ core driver merged, right?
> 
>>> Those aren't merged yet?  There was no mention of any dependencies in
> 
>>     No. I thought we had an agreement about this (core) driver going in thru
>> the SPI tree (because there's no repo for drivers/memory/ anyway). Looking
>> at the DT patchwork:
> 
>> https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/project/devicetree-bindings/patch/4becbd3b-c9b9-070a-5771-48cade6651e5@cogentembedded.com/
> 
> Nobody appears to have ever actually sent me these to me so they're not
> getting applied...

    Ah, you need to be explicitly CCed! I seem to be relying on the patchwork 
too much... OK, I'm going for v5 of the core driver/bindings later today (with 
r8a77970 added to compatibles -- I tested it yesterday).

>> the DT bindings still need to be reviewed -- but by whom? The "Checks"
>> section indicates that they did pass the DT checks this time around).
>> Rob?
> 
> There's a backlog on YAML binding reviews, I'm sure Rob will get to it
> in time.

>>> the patch, no feedback for months on the patch and I've not seen any
>>> ongoing discussion.
> 
>>     Everybody seems to be in a silent agreement. :-)
> 
> Or lost track of things given how long this has been going on :(

    Sorry, there was a lat of hardware issues slowing me down. :-(

MBR, Sergei