Re: [PATCH] ACPI / GPIO: Driver GPIO mappings for ACPI GPIOs

[Rafael J. Wysocki]

On Monday, November 17, 2014 01:28:54 PM Alexandre Courbot wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 14, 2014 at 5:58 PM, Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Mon, Nov 3, 2014 at 11:56 PM, Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> On Monday, November 03, 2014 02:22:10 PM Linus Walleij wrote:
> >
> >>> With that change:
> >>> Reviewed-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >>
> >> OK, made the changes and added your Reviewed-by.
> >>
> >> One semi-related question though.  Alexandre ACKed the patch before, so
> >> what did that mean from the GPIO subsystem's perspective?  Was the patch
> >> approved, not approved, semi-approved?
> >
> > It just means we are not always entirely aligned, it's not like
> > Alexandre and I have meetings on the side and decide what to
> > say, it's just these mails. I do trust him, I wouldn't get mad if it
> > had been merged just wanted some polishing when I could get
> > it...
> 
> In case of conflicting feedback between me and Linus, it goes without
> saying that Linus' opinion should prevail. I am trying to help a bit
> and take some of the burden off his shoulders, but have neither his
> skill nor his experience (which shows when you compare our patch
> reviews). So for important stuff it is a good idea to wait until both
> of us give a ack - the most likely conflict scenario being that I give
> a pass overlooking something that Linus will catch.

Thanks for the clarification!

Rafael

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