[GIT PULL] ARM: mediatek: arm64 updates for v4.2

Matthias Brugger matthias.bgg at gmail.com
Mon Jun 1 01:56:35 PDT 2015


2015-06-01 10:11 GMT+02:00 Arnd Bergmann <arnd at arndb.de>:
> On Monday 01 June 2015 10:07:40 Matthias Brugger wrote:
>> 2015-05-29 18:46 GMT+02:00 Stephen Boyd <sboyd at codeaurora.org>:
>> > On 05/29, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
>> >> On Friday 29 May 2015 14:58:29 Sascha Hauer wrote:
>> >> > On Fri, May 29, 2015 at 02:07:40PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
>> >> > > On Friday 29 May 2015 14:04:32 Arnd Bergmann wrote:
>> >> > > > On Wednesday 27 May 2015 17:14:08 Matthias Brugger wrote:
>> >> > > > > - dts: fixup pinctrl mt8173
>> >> > > > > - dts: mt8173-evb fix model name
>> >> > > > > - dts: mt8173 fix identation
>> >> > > > > - dts: mt8173 add clock controller
>> >> > > > > - dts: mt8173 change uart clocks
>> >> > > > > - dts: mt8173 add pmic wrapper
>> >> > > > >
>> >> > > >
>> >> > > > Pulled into next/dt, thanks!
>> >> > > >
>> >> > >
>> >> > > Dropped it again, after getting a build error:
>> >> > >
>> >> > >   DTC     arch/arm64/boot/dts/mediatek/mt8173-evb.dtb
>> >> > > In file included from ../arch/arm64/boot/dts/mediatek/mt8173-evb.dts:16:0:
>> >> > > ../arch/arm64/boot/dts/mediatek/mt8173.dtsi:14:42: fatal error: dt-bindings/clock/mt8173-clk.h: No such file or directory
>> >> > >  #include <dt-bindings/clock/mt8173-clk.h>
>> >> > >                                           ^
>> >> > >
>> >> > > Please fix and resubmit.
>> >> >
>> >> > These come from the clk tree. My original suggestion was to pull in this
>> >> > dts changes late after -rc1.
>> >>
>> >> Please don't do it that way. If you can't figure out a way to
>> >> avoid the dependency, just stage it out over an extra merge window
>> >> and add the driver first and the dt changes the next time.
>> >>
>> >> > Other possibility: Stephen, can you provide
>> >> > a stable commit containing the Mediatek clk changes?
>> >>
>> >> That would work.
>> >
>> > Or another possibility, put the same header file into the branch
>> > you send to arm-soc. Git will figure out that the files are
>> > exactly the same and there's no cross tree dependency.
>>
>> OK, I will do that.
>>
>
> If you put the same file in two branches, please use the same commit
> ID. While git can figure it out when everything goes right, it will
> fail horribly if one of the branches later gets a patch on top that
> modifies the file, before the two branches get merged.

I just saw, that the commit in question has dependencies to other commits.
So I decided I will drop the patches which cause problems. They should
go into the next merge window.

Regards,
Matthias

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