Re: [PATCH] rtc-pcf8563: Add device ids table

[Laurent Pinchart <laurentp@cse-semaphore.com>]

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On Saturday 19 April 2008 18:43, Jochen Friedrich wrote:
> Jean Delvare wrote:
> > On Sat, 19 Apr 2008 15:09:55 +0200, Jochen Friedrich wrote:
> > > Hi Jean,
> > >
> > > > > > Is the new-style driver conversion patch in 2.6.25-rc8-mm2
> > > > > > scheduled for 2.6.26 ?
> > > > >  hope so! :)
> > > > Note that this patch depends on i2c patches which aren't upstream yet.
> > > Is there any chance they will got to 2.6.26?
> > 
> > I'm not sure. I didn't have the time to look at it myself, but I am
> > under the impression that the powerpc folks are tired of having to wait
> > for me and may push it to Linus through their tree? That would be fine
> > with me, as I don't want to be the one delaying something many
> > developers want (but I also can't sign patches I've not even read.)

The patches are required for long awaited I2C support on various PowerPC 
boards. As the ppc architecture support is going away in 2.6.27, it would be 
nice to have them applied in 2.6.26.

> The required patches are:
> 
> http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/linuxppc/patch?id=17833
> http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/linuxppc/patch?id=17834
> 
> which are just the forward ported patches you sent to the poweprc mailing
> list some time ago: 
> 
> http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/linuxppc/patch?id=16282
> http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/linuxppc/patch?id=16283
> 
> Thanks,
> Jochen

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