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From: Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla@arm.com>
To: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
Cc: Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla@arm.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>,
	Liviu Dudau <liviu.dudau@arm.com>,
	Lorenzo Pieralisi <lorenzo.pieralisi@arm.com>,
	Liam Girdwood <lgirdwood@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] regulator: vexpress: rename vexpress regulator implementation
Date: Mon, 15 Feb 2016 18:31:29 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <56C21981.6090604@arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160215181017.GU18988@sirena.org.uk>



On 15/02/16 18:10, Mark Brown wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 10, 2016 at 06:49:54PM +0000, Sudeep Holla wrote:
>> On 29/01/16 17:37, Sudeep Holla wrote:
>
>>> The vexpress regulator implementation is currently just called vexpress.
>>> This is a problem because it clashes with another module with the same
>>> name in hardware monitors.
>
>>> This patch renames the vexpress regulator implementation to
>>> vexpress-regulator so that there will be no clash in the module namespace.
>
>> Can you take this patch for v4.6 ? It was reported @[1]
>
> Please allow a reasonable time for review.  People get busy, go on
> holiday, attend conferences and so on so unless there is some reason for
> urgency (like critical bug fixes) please allow at least a couple of
> weeks for review.  Sending content free pings just adds to the mail
> volume (if they are seen at all) and if something has gone wrong you'll
> have to resend the patches anyway.
>

Sorry for that. It was not a ping rather I just wanted to provide the
reference for the report since I realized I missed that initially.
I just asked the question along with that and didn't mean to show any
urgency. I do understand this patch is clearly not at all an urgent/
critical fix.

>> [1] https://lkml.org/lkml/2016/1/29/7
>
> Please include human readable descriptions of things like commits and
> issues being discussed in e-mail in your mails, this makes them much
> easier for humans to read especially when they have no internet access.
> I do frequently catch up on my mail on flights or while otherwise
> travelling so this is even more pressing for me than just being about
> making things a bit easier to read.
>

Understood. I knew lkml.org is broken if we tried very old links but
expected to work at-least for couple of month old patches. Anyways
hopefully [1] still works.

-- 
Regards,
Sudeep

[1] http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-crypto/msg18316.html

  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-02-15 18:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-01-29 17:37 [PATCH] regulator: vexpress: rename vexpress regulator implementation Sudeep Holla
2016-02-10 18:49 ` Sudeep Holla
2016-02-15 18:10   ` Mark Brown
2016-02-15 18:12     ` Mark Brown
2016-02-15 18:31     ` Sudeep Holla [this message]
2016-02-15 21:00       ` Mark Brown

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