[PATCH V2 2/2] mmc: mmci: Move ios_handler functionality into the driver

Russell King - ARM Linux linux at arm.linux.org.uk
Tue Jan 22 05:06:07 EST 2013


On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 10:53:42AM +0100, Linus Walleij wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 10:00 AM, Lee Jones <lee.jones at linaro.org> wrote:
> 
> >> From: Lee Jones <lee.jones at linaro.org>
> >>
> >> There are currently two instances of the ios_handler being used.
> >> Both of which mearly toy with some regulator settings. Now there
> >> is a GPIO regulator API, we can use that instead, and lessen the
> >> per platform burden. By doing this, we also become more Device
> >> Tree compatible.
> >
> > Russell,
> >
> > Why is this patch in your tree with Ulf as the Author?
> 
> This is because of the way Russell's patch tracker works, it sets
> Author: to the name of the person using the patch tracker and
> discards the From: field in the beginning of the patch which
> git am will conversely respect.

Actually, the reverse.  It does now respect the From: line, but the
From: line will be ignored for all notifications about the patch
because the patch system was never built to parse the actual comments
when sending out the email notifications.



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