Re: [PATCH v2 0/3] Mediatek EFUSE Support

[Srinivas Kandagatla]

On 21/01/16 14:46, Matthias Brugger wrote:
> On 21/01/16 15:32, Srinivas Kandagatla wrote:
> > On 21/01/16 09:33, Matthias Brugger wrote:
> > > On 14/12/15 11:07, Srinivas Kandagatla wrote:
> > > > Hi Andrew,
> > > >
> > > > On 14/12/15 04:27, Daniel Kurtz wrote:
> > > > > Hi Srinivas,
> > > > >
> > > > > On Thu, Nov 19, 2015 at 6:46 PM, Andrew-CT Chen
> > > > > <andrew-ct.chen@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > > > > This patch adds EFUSE support driver which is used by other drivers
> > > > > > like thermal sensor and HDMI impedance.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > There are some efuses these fuses store things like calibration data,
> > > > > > speed bins.. etc. Drivers like thermal sensor, HDMI impedance would
> > > > > > read out this data for configuring the driver.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Change in v2:
> > > > > > 1. Rebase to 4.4-rc1
> > > > > > 2. Modify the driver Makefile for more consistent with other drivers
> > > > > > 3. Modify the compatible string to "mediatek,mt8173-efuse" and
> > > > > > "mediatek,efuse"
> > > > >
> > > > > Do you still plan to queue this for v4.5?
> > > > Sorry guys, for the long delay in replying your pings, got busy with
> > > > regular office stuff :-)
> > > >
> > > > Yes, It should go in v4.5, I did send request with my sign-off to Greg,
> > > > he should take it via char-misc tree.
> > >
> > > I can't see this patches in the char-misc tree [1].
> > > Can you please double check?
> >
> > Hi Matthias,
> > Thanks for the patience. You should expect them to see after v4.5-rc1,
> > that's when Greg said he would push the patches.
>
> I'm a bit puzzled. Wouldn't that mean that they will get into mainline
> for v4.6.

The delay was due to Christmas holidays, this driver is 4.5 material, so 
it would endup in v4.5-rc2 instead of v4.5-rc1.

thanks
srini
> I just want to know if I can take patch 3/3 through my v4.5-next branch
> (which eventually will be merged into v4.6-rc1) or if I have to wait.

> Thanks,
> Matthias