Re: [PATCH 0/2] pinctrl: Support for IMG Pistachio

[Ralf Baechle]

On Fri, Mar 06, 2015 at 12:29:55PM +0100, Linus Walleij wrote:
> Date:   Fri, 6 Mar 2015 12:29:55 +0100
> From: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To: Andrew Bresticker <abrestic@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Alexandre Courbot <gnurou@xxxxxxxxx>, Ralf Baechle
>  <ralf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "devicetree@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx"
>  <devicetree@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "linux-gpio@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx"
>  <linux-gpio@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Linux MIPS <linux-mips@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
>  "linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx" <linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Ezequiel
>  Garcia <ezequiel.garcia@xxxxxxxxxx>, James Hartley
>  <james.hartley@xxxxxxxxxx>, James Hogan <james.hogan@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] pinctrl: Support for IMG Pistachio
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> On Tue, Feb 24, 2015 at 3:15 AM, Andrew Bresticker
> <abrestic@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> >  I'd like this to go through the MIPS tree with
> > Linus'/Alex's ACKs if possible.
> 
> Why? It will only help creating merge conflicts.
> There seem to be no compile-related dependencies, just Kconfig
> symbols, so patches using this can go in orthogonally.

It would mean all the bits for Pistachio support go through a single tree
which simplifies testing and possibly fixing significantly.  The
conflict potencial for this series is fairly low, I think.

  Ralf
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