From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.8 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F17EAC48BCD for ; Wed, 9 Jun 2021 08:50:21 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D90B561285 for ; Wed, 9 Jun 2021 08:50:21 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S237738AbhFIIwO (ORCPT ); Wed, 9 Jun 2021 04:52:14 -0400 Received: from muru.com ([72.249.23.125]:39892 "EHLO muru.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S229740AbhFIIwN (ORCPT ); Wed, 9 Jun 2021 04:52:13 -0400 Received: from atomide.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by muru.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id C759780F5; Wed, 9 Jun 2021 08:50:24 +0000 (UTC) Date: Wed, 9 Jun 2021 11:50:13 +0300 From: Tony Lindgren To: Greg KH Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-omap@vger.kernel.org, Daniel Lezcano , Keerthy , Tero Kristo Subject: Re: [Backport for linux-5.4.y PATCH 2/4] ARM: OMAP2+: Prepare timer code to backport dra7 timer wrap errata i940 Message-ID: References: <20210602104625.6079-1-tony@atomide.com> <20210602104625.6079-2-tony@atomide.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org * Greg KH [210609 07:31]: > On Wed, Jun 09, 2021 at 09:58:44AM +0300, Tony Lindgren wrote: > > * Greg KH [210609 06:22]: > > > On Wed, Jun 09, 2021 at 09:13:53AM +0300, Tony Lindgren wrote: > > > > How about the following for the description: > > > > > > > > Upstream commit 52762fbd1c4778ac9b173624ca0faacd22ef4724 usage of > > > > struct dmtimer_clockevent backported to the platform timer code > > > > still used in linux-5.4.y stable kernel. Needed to backport upstream > > > > commit 3efe7a878a11c13b5297057bfc1e5639ce1241ce and commit > > > > 25de4ce5ed02994aea8bc111d133308f6fd62566. Earlier kernels use > > > > mach-omap2/timer instead of drivers/clocksource as these kernels still > > > > depend on legacy platform code for booting. > > > > > > Why are you combining 2 commits into one here? > > > > OK so still too confusing, how about let's just have: > > > > Upstream commit 52762fbd1c4778ac9b173624ca0faacd22ef4724 usage of > > struct dmtimer_clockevent backported to the platform timer code > > still used in linux-5.4.y stable kernel. > > Why not just use the normal commit message with the "upstream commit..." > message as the first line, and then in the s-o-b area add > [backported to 5.4.y - tony] > > That's the normal thing we do here for backporting. OK sure works for me thanks. I will repost the series with updated patch descriptions. Regards, Tony