[GIT PULL] Allwinner Pinctrl changes for 3.16

Maxime Ripard maxime.ripard at free-electrons.com
Tue May 13 07:49:39 PDT 2014


On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 11:37:15AM +0200, Linus Walleij wrote:
> On Mon, May 12, 2014 at 5:25 PM, Maxime Ripard
> <maxime.ripard at free-electrons.com> wrote:
> > On Mon, May 12, 2014 at 11:22:27AM +0200, Linus Walleij wrote:
> 
> >> Also: why do you need it? Just as a dependence to dts files
> >> does *not* count as a reason to cross merge these trees,
> >> as the device tree files are meant to even be moved out of
> >> the kernel at some point... but you may have better reasons?
> >
> > It's not about DT, it's about the patch to select the pinctrl drivers
> > in the machine's Kconfig options.
> 
> But ... surely you can select a non-existant symbol and wait
> for it to appear during the merge window?
> 
> Or is there some problem with this?

Because it wouldn't be very easily bisectable.

After discussing this a bit more with Arnd on IRC, I'll send you an
additional patch for you to merge, that should solve the issue,
without requiring any merge on my side.

Thanks,
Maxime

-- 
Maxime Ripard, Free Electrons
Embedded Linux, Kernel and Android engineering
http://free-electrons.com
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