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From: Tony Lindgren <tony@atomide.com>
To: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de>
Cc: Felipe Balbi <balbi@ti.com>,
	linux-usb@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	george.cherian@ti.com,
	Linux OMAP Mailing List <linux-omap@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] usb: phy: rename nop_usb_xceiv => usb_phy_gen_xceiv
Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2013 00:56:51 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130730075650.GI7656@atomide.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <51F76C90.90207@linutronix.de>

* Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de> [130730 00:41]:
> On 07/30/2013 09:08 AM, Tony Lindgren wrote:
> > Looking at this patch there's a pretty high probability of introducing
> > pointless merge conflicts.
> > 
> > How about do the platform data related changes as a separate follow-up
> > series? You can typically do this by keeping the old features around,
> > then doing a separate series to rename or remove the users later on.
> > This will remove the dependency between platform data and the driver
> > changes.
> 
> I can do this. This will work of for the driver name but not for the
> name the platform_data struct. To address this part you could create a
> separate branch on top of -rc3 or so which contains only this change(s)
> and Felipe and you merge this branch so there won't be any conflicts.

A separate minimal branch against -rc3 sounds good to me.

Regards,

Tony

  reply	other threads:[~2013-07-30  7:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-07-26 20:15 am335x: support for multiple USB instances Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2013-07-26 20:15 ` [PATCH 1/4] usb: phy: rename nop_usb_xceiv => usb_phy_gen_xceiv Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2013-07-29 12:20   ` Felipe Balbi
2013-07-30  7:08     ` Tony Lindgren
2013-07-30  7:34       ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2013-07-30  7:56         ` Tony Lindgren [this message]
2013-07-30  9:57           ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2013-07-26 20:15 ` [PATCH 2/4] usb: phy: add am335x pieces to generic phy Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2013-07-29 12:22   ` Felipe Balbi
2013-07-29 15:58     ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2013-07-26 20:15 ` [PATCH 3/4] usb: musb: dsps: remove the hardcoded phy pieces Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2013-07-26 20:15 ` [PATCH 4/4] usb: musb: dsps: use proper child nodes Sebastian Andrzej Siewior

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