Re: [PATCH v2] mfd: syscon: Add syscon_regmap_lookup_by_phandle_optional() function.

[Matthias Brugger]

On 17/11/2020 17:40, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 17, 2020 at 5:07 PM Lee Jones <lee.jones@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Tue, 17 Nov 2020, Matthias Brugger wrote:
> > > On 17/11/2020 13:37, Lee Jones wrote:
> > > > On Tue, 17 Nov 2020, Matthias Brugger wrote:
> > >
> > > If you want to go the route for me rebasing my tree on top of for-mfd-next
> > > then I'd like to have at least a stable tag, so that it will be easier to
> > > provide the pull-request later on. Would that be a compromise?
> >
> > I don't usually provide immutable branches/tags unless I'm sharing
> > topic branches for other maintainers to pick-up, in order to avoid
> > merge conflicts.
>
> I think that's what Matthias is planning to do though. If he wants
> to send me a Mediatek specific branch for the soc tree, it needs to
> be based on a stable commit in the mtd tree to avoid duplicating
> the commit.

Exactly, I'm the maintainer of MediaTek SoCs and I would need to pull this patch 
into my tree to be able to accept the series I mentioned [1]. Can you provide me 
a stable tag/branch, against just that patch or against your whole tree?

Regards,
Matthias

[1] 
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-mediatek/20201030113622.201188-1-enric.balletbo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx/