[GIT PULL][for 3.5] pull request of board-specific branch in arch-pxa git tree
Paul Parsons
lost.distance at yahoo.com
Tue May 15 08:22:44 EDT 2012
Hello Arnd,
--- On Tue, 15/5/12, Arnd Bergmann <arnd at arndb.de> wrote:
> > > Did you miss a dependency? Should I revert that
> patch for
> > > now?
> >
> > hx4700.c expects to find the clock_rate field in the
> > asic3_platform_data structure.
> >
> > The clock_rate field is due to be added in V3.5:
> >
> > http://lkml.indiana.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/1204.2/00339.html
> >
>
> This is not good, you should not split patches in a way that
> breaks
> the individual pieces. It would have been better to just
> take the entire
> patch through either arm-soc or the mfd tree.
>
> Any suggestions for a way out of this mess? I'm inclined to
> just
> revert the patch I have and let Samuel pick it up to submit
> it along
> with the other half.
I apologise if it's causing problems; I was trying to avoid
crossing maintainer boundaries.
Revert it and I'll resubmit it unchanged for V3.6.
Regards,
Paul
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