[PATCHv1 0/6] rtc: rtc-isl12057: fixes and alarm support
Arnaud Ebalard
arno at natisbad.org
Wed Nov 26 12:10:29 PST 2014
Hi Andrew,
Andrew Morton <akpm at linux-foundation.org> writes:
>> > akpm already applied the series, doesn't he?
>>
>> I am not really familiar w/ -mm tree workflow. It was not clear to me
>> whether it was sitting in -mm tree waiting for reviewed-by and
>> acked-by.
>
> -mm is a collection of several hundred trees (most of which are empty
> at a particular time). The workflow depends on which tree we're
> talking about!
>
> For RTC patches I attempt to review them myself but I'm by no means an
> expert on RTC, so I'm careful to cc various people who I think might
> help with review and test. Often people do this. Generally when they
> don't, the patches are sufficiently obvious for me to proceed under my
> own steam. If something breaks (this is rare), the number of people
> who are affected is usually quite small and they tend to be system
> developers who can fix it up for us anyway.
Thanks for the explanation.
Cheers,
a+
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