Re: [char-misc-next RESEND 0/6] mei updates

From: Sudip Mukherjee
Date: Sat Jan 09 2016 - 00:00:01 EST


On Thu, Jan 07, 2016 at 05:02:00PM -0800, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 07, 2016 at 11:32:20PM +0000, Winkler, Tomas wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > On Thu, Jan 07, 2016 at 10:56:34PM +0000, Winkler, Tomas wrote:
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > On Thu, Jan 07, 2016 at 02:46:33PM +0200, Tomas Winkler wrote:
> > > > > > I've sent those patches ~ two months ago but were probably dropped from
> > > > > > the queue so resending them again.
> > > > >
> > > > > sorry, they are still in there, it's been a busy few months, I'll get to
> > > > > these for the next release, it's too late for this one, my fault.
> > > >
> > > > Can you be specific what is next release, the merging window is still not open...
> > >
> > > The "merge window" is for subsystem maintainers to merge to Linus, I
> > > have to have my tree "closed" for a week before that for linux-next to
> > > settle down. It's been this way for a very long time.
> >
> > Understood, I've just paid attention that the parport patches was
> > applied last few days so I've also tried my luck Anyhow please
> > reconsider ' mei: fix fasync return value on error' which was
> > originally indented for 4.4-rc5 and should go to the stable.
>
> the parport ones were tiny code style issues. I'll go look at this
> fasync patch now...

Thanks for the parport. I didn't expect you will apply that at this
time.
Can you please also have a look at:
[PATCH] drivers/tty/serial: delete unused MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE from atmel_serial.c
by Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

rc1 allmodconfig build will fail in some arch without this. But no hurries,
since it is a fix it can go for rc2 also. :)

regards
sudip