[PATCH 2/4] cpuidle: big.LITTLE: enable driver only on Peach-Pit/Pi Chromebooks

Daniel Lezcano daniel.lezcano at linaro.org
Mon Aug 24 04:15:42 EDT 2020


On 17/08/2020 17:39, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 24, 2020 at 12:05:46PM +0200, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote:
>>
>> On 6/16/20 10:12 AM, Marek Szyprowski wrote:
>>> This driver always worked properly only on the Exynos 5420/5800 based
>>> Chromebooks (Peach-Pit/Pi), so change the required compatible string to
>>> the 'google,peach', to avoid enabling it on the other Exynos 542x/5800
>>> boards, which hangs in such case. The main difference between Peach-Pit/Pi
>>> and other Exynos 542x/5800 boards is the firmware - Peach platform doesn't
>>> use secure firmware at all.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski at samsung.com>
>>
>> Reviewed-by: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <b.zolnierkie at samsung.com>
> 
> This patch waited on list for almost two months and was not picked up.
> Therefore I'll take it for v5.10.

It happens some patches can fall into the cracks, especially when we are
fully busy with a peak of work. Also, we have filters in our mailers
which are not perfect. A gentle ping is enough to ask to pay attention
to the series.

I can understand that is annoying, but preemptively pick the patch is
not adequate.


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