[GIT PULL] at91: drivers for 3.3

[Nicolas Ferre]

On 12/16/2011 06:53 AM, Olof Johansson :
> Hi,
> 
> On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 7:10 AM, Nicolas Ferre <nicolas.ferre at atmel.com> wrote:
>> Arnd, Olof,
>>
>> This is a first "drivers" part of our material for 3.3 merge window. It collects
>> Ethernet drivers changes.
>> One thing to note is that the macb.c driver is modified to support
>> device tree. We agreed with David to drag those modifications into
>> arm-soc git tree because they go on top of Jamie's work on macb-gem driver
>> already in your drivers/macb-gem branch.
>>
>> This pull request goes on top of Linus' 3.2-rc5 commit but with additional
>> dependencies with two of your branches:
>> 1/ fixes (which seems already included in 3.2-rc5)
>> 2/ drivers/macb-gem
>>
>> I had to resolve a conflict while merging the macb-gem branche with current 3.2-rc5. The
>> resolution is commited into this branch.
>> Tell me if you need more precision.
> 
> The history of this branch due to the double dependencies gets a bit
> awkward. Also, it seems like you in one of your merges kept the
> 'default y' in NET_CADENCE that should have been removed.

Well, no, this line has been added into "eccab1ec" and is in mainline
since 3.2-rc3.

This line have to be kept and the merge conflict is triggered during the
merge of macb-gem on top of Linus' tree. BTW, this merge is already
performed properly in linux-next.

> Would you mind trying this instead?
> 
> * Base this new branch on the previous macb-gem branch
> * Cherry-pick the fixes from 'fixes' into the new branch if truly
> needed -- I tested here and all of the patches applied cleanly.
> * Then apply these patches
> * For build testing before sending, merge into for-next to aggregate
> with the rest of the 'fixes' changes -- it's OK that we have to do a
> fixup here.
> 
> That should give a clean branch with neat history for just these
> changes. About 'fixes': Since they are in for-next, and will be in
> 3.2, that dependency will be taken care of that way.
> 
> Then send a fresh pull request for that new branch, please.

Ok, I will base my "drivers" branch on top of macb-gem one and send you
another pull request.

Thanks, bye,
-- 
Nicolas Ferre