Re: [Gta04-owner] [PATCH 0/3] tty slave device support - version 3.

Pavel Machek
2015-05-06T09:27:44Z

On Wed 2015-05-06 07:19:31, Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller wrote:
> Hi Peter,
>
> Am 05.05.2015 um 21:54 schrieb Peter Hurley <peter@hurleysoftware.com>:
>
> > Hi Neil,
> >
> > On 03/18/2015 01:58 AM, NeilBrown wrote:
> >> here is version 3 of support for tty-slaves.
> >
> > Is there a v4 of this that I missed?
>
> We did have a lengthy discussion about [PATCH 3/3] how to best (1)
> represent the slave device in the device tree but as far as I am concerned,
> I do not see that we have a consensus (2) and the device tree maintainers
> have no comments or clear guidelines so far.

Yes. Everyone and their dog disagrees with Nikolaus, who is playing
devil's advocate here, so we clearly have to get confirmation from
device tree maintainers. And when they disagree with him, we'll need
to get concensus from Linus, too...
Pavel
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