Re: [PATCH 1/5] Blackfin SPI Driver: use bfin_spi_ prefix on all functions

Bryan Wu
2009-02-06T02:26:49Z

On Fri, Feb 6, 2009 at 6:12 AM, Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> wrote:
> On Thu, 5 Feb 2009 18:07:29 +0800
> Bryan Wu <cooloney@kernel.org> wrote:
>
>> Do this because when things crash, we get simple names like "setup" and
>> "start_queue" which is pretty difficult to trace back to the real thing:
>> the spi driver
>>
>
> As usual, the driver core guys have gone trompling all over other people's code
> and your patch doesn't apply to linux-next.
>
> 11 out of 61 hunks FAILED -- saving rejects to file drivers/spi/spi_bfin5xx.c.rej
>

That is because our earlier 16 spi patches not merged. As David
request, I will fold those 16 spi patches with these 5 patches and
send them out later.

Thanks a lot
-Bryan