Reg status of mtd: nand: Allow NAND chip ids to be included standalone

[Brian Norris]

Hi Sumit,

On Wed, May 27, 2015 at 01:28:16PM +0530, Sumit Semwal wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> As part of Linaro's Android Upstreaming effort, we were revisiting
> outstanding patches, and realised that this patch [1] isn't yet
> upstream.
> 
> I asked Artem for his advice (in a personal email), and he kindly
> pointed me to ask on the mailing list as well - so could anyone please
> let me know if there was something pending with this patch, or did it
> just get missed?
> 
> If it just got missed, I could help with re-submitting it if required,
> so it can get queued up.
> 
> Thanks very much!
> 
> [1] : http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/85874/

I fully agree with Artem's comment from 4 years ago:

"No, I think you should "sell" your driver better than that."

Your msm_nand driver should be rewritten to use nand_base properly, at
which point your linked patch would be unnecessary.

IOW, the linked patch is now officially "Rejected".

Brian