Re: [PATCH] platform/x86: peaq-wmi: Add DMI check before binding to the WMI interface

From: Andy Shevchenko
Date: Thu Oct 05 2017 - 14:12:45 EST


On Thu, Oct 5, 2017 at 9:04 PM, Hans de Goede <hdegoede@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 05-10-17 19:59, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
>> On Thu, Oct 5, 2017 at 5:27 PM, Hans de Goede <hdegoede@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>> ... however, the patch can't be dropped.
>>
>> Either me, or you in v2 need to revert it. Tell me what you prefer here.

> Isn't the whole purpose of having a testing branch that patches can
> actually be dropped. AFAIK this has not even hit -next yet, so IMHO
> it should just be dropped ?

It used to be until the problem had been discovered, i.e. absence of
committer's Signed-off-by.

So, starting from this cycle testing branch is categorized as
'published' where we can't do any non-fast-forward work anymore.

> If it really should be reverted instead I'll leave doing a revert up
> to you.

I heard you.

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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko