Re: [GIT PULL] i2c updates for 2.6.25

From: Jon Smirl
Date: Mon Jan 28 2008 - 09:20:41 EST


On 1/28/08, Jean Delvare <khali@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi Jon,
>
> On Sun, 27 Jan 2008 12:36:03 -0500, Jon Smirl wrote:
> > On 1/27/08, Jean Delvare <khali@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > Linus,
> > >
> > > Please pull the i2c subsystem updates for Linux 2.6.25 from:
> > >
> > > git://jdelvare.pck.nerim.net/jdelvare-2.6 i2c-for-linus
> >
> > The support for modalias loading of i2c modules isn't in here, what's
> > the status?
>
> The status is that I want to give people some time to comment on my
> modalias patches before I merge them. I also didn't have the time to
> look into the latest patches you sent yet, and I'd rather merge
> everything at once. So the merge window for this is rather 2.6.26.

Delaying these until 2.6.26 which won't be final until 2009 forces us
to ship boxes using a private kernel. These patches have been around
since November. Does it really take over a year to get these changes
in?

>
> --
> Jean Delvare
>


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Jon Smirl
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