Re: [PATCH v3 0/2] dma: support Lynxpoint DMA

From: Vinod Koul
Date: Thu May 23 2013 - 06:55:51 EST


On Tue, May 21, 2013 at 12:29:39PM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> On Tue, 2013-05-14 at 10:24 +0530, Vinod Koul wrote:
> > On Wed, May 08, 2013 at 11:55:47AM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> > > This is the rest of patch series related to ACPI DMA helpers and Lynxpoint DMAC.
> > > Patches are rebased against current Linus' tree and Vinod's branch for-linus.
> > >
> > > Since v2:
> > > - remove patches that are already in the Vinod's tree
> > > - rebase on top of today's origin/master and Vinod's for-linus branch
> > > - fix description in patch 2/2
> > Applied both, Thanks
>
> Thank you for applying them to next.
>
> I'm just wondering if you are going to send pull request soon to get
> them in the v3.10-rcX.
Nope these are in next & would show up in Linus's tree in next merge window.
Something which is not a bug fix doesnt get merged in rc's. You should know the
process
>
> Besides those two are really needed to support Haswell properly, there
> are people who are waiting for those patches, because patches touch ACPI
> subsystem.
well distro's should cherry-pick the patch, this is fairly common way to do so

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~Vinod
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