[GIT PULL] ux500 DT related fixes and platform enhancements

Lee Jones lee.jones at linaro.org
Mon Feb 11 03:32:49 EST 2013


On Sun, 10 Feb 2013, Linus Walleij wrote:

> On Fri, Feb 8, 2013 at 9:31 AM, Lee Jones <lee.jones at linaro.org> wrote:
> > On Thu, 07 Feb 2013, Linus Walleij wrote:
> >>
> >> OK so what about I pull this branch into my ux500 git and
> >> call it a devicetree branch, and then we can optionally
> >> merge a few of those ARM: ux500: * patches that
> >> was sent for the regulator stuff on top of that as well?
> >
> > There are two reasons why I don't like that idea: 1) As Olof pointed
> > out, a lot of these patches aren't actually DT related, and 2) I
> > really want all of the regulator stuff to stay together. Each of the
> > changes in the platform code are directly dependent on the ones
> > happening in the regulator driver, and visa versa. It would be best if
> > they continued to be taken though Marks tree.
> 
> I understand this and I'm fully aligned for the non-DT parts.
> 
> But I'm worrying about a plethora or merge conflicts
> under arch/arm/boot/dts/*

Oh no, do as you please with these.

> I already pulled some of the pinctrl device tree patches over to
> my Linux-stericsson tree to avoid clashes between ARM SoC
> and pinctrl.
> 
> Rationale: I don't want arch/arm/boot/dts to become the new
> boardfile-type merge-clash point. That will just invoke the
> wrath of the Big Penguin.
> 
> Yours,
> Linus Walleij

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