Re: [GIT PULL] battery-2.6.git (a last minute fix)

From: Anton Vorontsov
Date: Thu Oct 28 2010 - 17:17:28 EST


On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 10:58:55PM +0200, Samuel Ortiz wrote:
> Hi Anton,
>
> On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 01:09:53PM +0400, Anton Vorontsov wrote:
> > On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 12:07:10AM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > [...]
> > > > The new driver does not build at its own commit point either, as the missing symbol
> > > > definition is simply not there. It appears that commit 2e727f1 could not have been
> > > > build-tested by anyone before it got upstream (let alone boot and functionality
> > > > tested). As a temporary workaround i'm disabling it in -tip.
> > > >
> > >
> > > Those definitions get added by the MFD tree and used by the battery
> > > tree. Things arrived in the wrong order (and, yes, didn't get tested).
> >
> > My bad. :-/
> >
> > > The fix is for Samuel to get a wiggle on with his merge? The -rc1
> > > window is about to slam shut on his fingers anyway.
> >
> > I guess the best thing for now would be to be safe and to disable
> > the new driver via 'depends on BROKEN', so it won't scare testers
> > away from -rc1.
> I'm about to send my pull request to Linus. Should I send this commit revert
> as part of the pull request, or do you want to do it ?

Would be great if you do it. Thanks!

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