[PATCH 2/2] mtd: spi-nor: Add driver for Cadence Quad SPI Flash Controller.

vikas vikas.manocha at st.com
Wed Aug 26 16:05:07 PDT 2015


Hi,

On 08/26/2015 11:06 AM, Brian Norris wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 26, 2015 at 08:47:37AM -0700, vikas wrote:
>> On 08/25/2015 11:19 PM, Marek Vasut wrote:
>>> On Wednesday, August 26, 2015 at 12:09:50 AM, vikas wrote:
>>>> the patch failed to apply, please rebase it to master.
>>>
>>> it's based on -next, I'm sure you can fix trivial conflicts yourself if you
>>> need to apply it elsewhere. Do you have any other review comments ?
>>
>> Always rebase the patch on master.
> 
> Development works against -next, not Linus' master:
> 
> https://lwn.net/Articles/289013/
> 
> This is also noted here:
> 
> https://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/linux-next.html
> 
> Technically, you should work off of the respective subsystem tree (see
> entries in MAINTAINERS). For MTD, this is also documented here:
> 
> http://linux-mtd.infradead.org/source.html
> 
> In the end, most MTD patches get applied to l2-mtd.git, but l2-mtd.git
> and linux-next.git should provide pretty similar MTD patching
> experiences, as the former is included in the latter.

Thanks Brian for these useful links, appreciate it.

Rgds,
Vikas

> 
> Regards,
> Brian
> .
> 



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