Re: [PATCH v3 0/8] drivers: add new variants of devm_platform_ioremap_resource()

From: Arnd Bergmann
Date: Mon Oct 21 2019 - 15:29:51 EST


On Mon, Oct 21, 2019 at 6:29 PM Bartosz Golaszewski <brgl@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> pon., 21 paÅ 2019 o 17:53 Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> napisaÅ(a):
> > On Mon, Oct 21, 2019 at 5:04 PM Bartosz Golaszewski <brgl@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > gentle ping for this. I noticed that some maintainers are complaining
> > > about being spammed with patches converting old drivers to using
> > > devm_platform_ioremap_resource() and there's even a patch removing the
> > > relevant coccinelle script on the list, but I think for new drivers
> > > these are still useful. Do you want to pick them up for v5.5 (or at
> > > all)?
> >
> > I think this series is useful and we should merge it. Are there any
> > remaining dependencies or conflicts with Christoph Hellwig's recent
> > __ioremap rework? If there are, I would prioritize his work and maybe
> > delay this one by another merge window, otherwise please add
> > my Reviewed-by to all patches and resend them for Greg to pick
> > up (provided he has no objections).
>
> Is Christoph's work in next? The series doesn't apply cleanly on next,
> I needed to fix a couple conflicts. What branch should I rebase it on
> before resending?

Not sure, maybe Christoph can comment.

Your patches would best go through the char-misc tree and be based
on top of that, for Christoph's I think the idea is to have some go
through the architecture maintainer trees, and have whatever is
left go through my asm-generic tree.

Arnd