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From: Russell King <rmk@arm.linux.org.uk>
To: Mark Brown <broonie@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com>
Cc: Haojian Zhuang <haojian.zhuang@gmail.com>,
	sameo@linux.intel.com, rpurdie@rpsys.net, bryan.wu@canonical.com,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Bergmann Arnd <arnd@arndb.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5] mfd: replace IORESOURCE_IO by IORESOURCE_MEM
Date: Tue, 7 Aug 2012 12:31:21 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120807113121.GD24257@flint.arm.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120807112844.GZ16861@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com>

On Tue, Aug 07, 2012 at 12:28:44PM +0100, Mark Brown wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 07, 2012 at 12:13:31PM +0100, Russell King wrote:
> > On Tue, Aug 07, 2012 at 11:38:51AM +0100, Mark Brown wrote:
> 
> > > If nothing else this seems much more suitable for stable and -rc (the
> > > bug has been there since v3.4).
> 
> > There is no need for such hacks.
> 
> Please read the text you quoted above.

I did.

> > There's no need to botch this in any way what so ever, or invent some
> > other solution only to have to (probably never) rework it.
> 
> The changes you're suggesting are extremely invasive for stable
> especially given that we have a simple, driver local, fix available

*Rubbish*.

-- 
Russell King
 Linux kernel    2.6 ARM Linux   - http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/
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  reply	other threads:[~2012-08-07 11:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 48+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-08-05 16:32 [PATCH 0/5] mfd: replace IORESOURCE_IO by IORESOURCE_MEM Haojian Zhuang
2012-08-05 16:32 ` [PATCH 1/5] mfd: use IORESOURCE_MEM in 88pm860x backlight Haojian Zhuang
2012-08-05 16:32 ` [PATCH 2/5] mfd: use IORESOUCE_MEM in 88pm860x leds driver Haojian Zhuang
2012-08-05 16:32 ` [PATCH 3/5] mfd: use IORESOURCE_MEM in 88pm860x regulator Haojian Zhuang
2012-08-05 16:32 ` [PATCH 4/5] mfd: avoid to return failure in 88pm860x Haojian Zhuang
2012-08-05 16:32 ` [PATCH 5/5] ARM: mmp: enable 88pm860x in ttc dkb Haojian Zhuang
2012-08-06 14:30 ` [PATCH 0/5] mfd: replace IORESOURCE_IO by IORESOURCE_MEM Mark Brown
2012-08-06 14:42   ` Haojian Zhuang
2012-08-06 15:46     ` Mark Brown
2012-08-06 15:56       ` Haojian Zhuang
2012-08-06 15:58         ` Mark Brown
2012-08-06 19:22           ` Russell King
2012-08-06 19:53             ` Mark Brown
2012-08-06 21:31               ` Russell King
2012-08-06 22:00                 ` Mark Brown
2012-08-07  1:47                   ` Haojian Zhuang
2012-08-07  7:58                     ` Russell King
2012-08-07  8:24                     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2012-08-07 10:38                     ` Mark Brown
2012-08-07 11:13                       ` Russell King
2012-08-07 11:28                         ` Mark Brown
2012-08-07 11:31                           ` Russell King [this message]
2012-08-07 11:36                             ` Russell King
2012-08-07 11:45                               ` Mark Brown
2012-08-07 11:51                                 ` Russell King
2012-08-07 12:58                                   ` Mark Brown
2012-08-07 13:47                                     ` Russell King
2012-08-07 15:54                                       ` Mark Brown
2012-08-07 15:22                                   ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2012-08-07 15:44                                     ` Russell King
2012-08-07 16:48                                       ` Mark Brown
2012-08-07 20:51                                     ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-08-07 11:38                             ` Mark Brown
2012-08-07 11:44                               ` Russell King
2012-08-07 12:11                                 ` Russell King
2012-08-07 13:25                                   ` Mark Brown
2012-08-07 14:28                                     ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-08-07 14:41                                       ` Russell King
2012-08-07 16:36                                       ` Mark Brown
2012-08-07  8:22                 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2012-08-07  8:28                   ` Russell King
2012-08-07 11:28                     ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-08-07 11:32                       ` Russell King
2012-08-07 11:34                         ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-08-07 11:35                       ` Mark Brown
2012-08-07 11:41                         ` Russell King
2012-08-07 15:45                           ` Alan Cox
2012-08-07 15:50                             ` Russell King

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