[PATCH v5 3/3] ARM: dts: marvell: Add 7-segment LED display on x530

Chris Packham Chris.Packham at alliedtelesis.co.nz
Sun Mar 10 13:22:01 PDT 2024


On 8/03/24 23:34, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 8, 2024 at 12:19 PM Arnd Bergmann <arnd at kernel.org> wrote:
>> On Fri, Mar 8, 2024, at 10:56, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
>>> On Fri, Mar 8, 2024 at 9:36 AM Gregory CLEMENT
>>> <gregory.clement at bootlin.com> wrote:
>>>> Chris Packham <chris.packham at alliedtelesis.co.nz> writes:
>>>>
>>>>> The Allied Telesis x530 products have a 7-segment LED display which is
>>>>> used for node identification when the devices are stacked. Represent
>>>>> this as a gpio-7-segment device.
>>>>>
>>>>> Signed-off-by: Chris Packham <chris.packham at alliedtelesis.co.nz>
>>>> Acked-by: Gregory CLEMENT <gregory.clement at bootlin.com>
>>>>
>>>> Normally, this patch should be taken in mvebu and then merged by
>>>> arm-soc. However, I haven't seen any other patch touching this file (so
>>>> no risk of merge conflict) and I think it's too late for me to make a
>>>> new pull request to arm-soc. So I'm not against it being taken with the
>>>> rest of the patches. However, I think it would be a good idea to see
>>>> what Arnd thinks about it.
>>> Arnd wasn't Cc'ed, now I added him.
>> I already have a 'late' branch for stuff that for some reason
>> was too late be part of the normal pull requests but should
>> still make it into 6.9. If this one is important, I don't
>> mind taking it.
>>
>> On the other hand, from the patch description this one doesn't
>> seem that urgent, so I don't see much harm in delaying it
>> to v6.10, and using the normal process for it.
> Thanks, I will defer this one then.
> Chris, please handle this one after v6.9-rc1 is out. The first two I'm
> going to take today.
>
No problem. I can send the dts changes separately.

FYI ./scripts/get_maintainer.pl -f arch/arm/boot/dts/marvell isn't 
picking up Arnd should it?


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