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From: "Andreas Färber" <afaerber@suse.de>
To: Laurentiu Tudor <laurentiu.tudor@nxp.com>
Cc: "netdev@vger.kernel.org" <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	Madalin-cristian Bucur <madalin.bucur@nxp.com>,
	Roy Pledge <roy.pledge@nxp.com>,
	Camelia Alexandra Groza <camelia.groza@nxp.com>,
	Leo Li <leoyang.li@nxp.com>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"jocke@infinera.com" <joakim.tjernlund@infinera.com>,
	"iommu@lists.linux-foundation.org"
	<iommu@lists.linux-foundation.org>,
	"linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org" <linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org>,
	"davem@davemloft.net" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	"linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org" 
	<linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>,
	Mian Yousaf Kaukab <yousaf.kaukab@suse.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 0/6] Prerequisites for NXP LS104xA SMMU enablement
Date: Fri, 31 May 2019 19:03:48 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <19cc3230-33b0-e465-6317-590780b33efa@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <VI1PR04MB5134BFA391D8FF013762882FEC190@VI1PR04MB5134.eurprd04.prod.outlook.com>

Hello Laurentiu,

Am 31.05.19 um 18:46 schrieb Laurentiu Tudor:
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Andreas Färber <afaerber@suse.de>
>> Sent: Friday, May 31, 2019 7:15 PM
>>
>> Hi Laurentiu,
>>
>> Am 30.05.19 um 16:19 schrieb laurentiu.tudor@nxp.com:
>>> This patch series contains several fixes in preparation for SMMU
>>> support on NXP LS1043A and LS1046A chips. Once these get picked up,
>>> I'll submit the actual SMMU enablement patches consisting in the
>>> required device tree changes.
>>
>> Have you thought through what will happen if this patch ordering is not
>> preserved? In particular, a user installing a future U-Boot update with
>> the DTB bits but booting a stable kernel without this patch series -
>> wouldn't that regress dpaa then for our customers?
>>
> 
> These are fixes for issues that popped out after enabling SMMU. 
> I do not expect them to break anything.

That was not my question! You're missing my point: All your patches are
lacking a Fixes header in their commit message, for backporting them, to
avoid _your DT patches_ breaking the driver on stable branches!

Regards,
Andreas

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  reply	other threads:[~2019-05-31 17:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-05-30 14:19 [PATCH v3 0/6] Prerequisites for NXP LS104xA SMMU enablement laurentiu.tudor
2019-05-30 14:19 ` [PATCH v3 1/6] fsl/fman: don't touch liodn base regs reserved on non-PAMU SoCs laurentiu.tudor
2019-05-30 14:19 ` [PATCH v3 2/6] fsl/fman: add API to get the device behind a fman port laurentiu.tudor
2019-05-30 14:19 ` [PATCH v3 3/6] dpaa_eth: defer probing after qbman laurentiu.tudor
2019-05-30 14:19 ` [PATCH v3 4/6] dpaa_eth: base dma mappings on the fman rx port laurentiu.tudor
2019-05-30 14:19 ` [PATCH v3 5/6] dpaa_eth: fix iova handling for contiguous frames laurentiu.tudor
2019-05-31 16:32   ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-05-31 16:53     ` Laurentiu Tudor
2019-05-31 16:55       ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-05-31 17:01         ` Laurentiu Tudor
2019-05-30 14:19 ` [PATCH v3 6/6] dpaa_eth: fix iova handling for sg frames laurentiu.tudor
2019-05-30 22:08 ` [PATCH v3 0/6] Prerequisites for NXP LS104xA SMMU enablement David Miller
2019-05-30 22:14   ` Li Yang
2019-05-31 13:09   ` Laurentiu Tudor
2019-05-31 16:33   ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-05-31 17:03     ` Robin Murphy
2019-05-31 17:08       ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-05-31 17:45         ` Robin Murphy
2019-05-31 17:46           ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-05-31 16:15 ` Andreas Färber
2019-05-31 16:46   ` Laurentiu Tudor
2019-05-31 17:03     ` Andreas Färber [this message]
2019-05-31 17:32       ` Laurentiu Tudor
2019-06-03 16:42         ` Andreas Färber

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