Re: [PATCH 0/5] Introduce the for_each_set_clump macro

[Bartosz Golaszewski]

On Tue, Jan 5, 2021 at 3:38 PM Andy Shevchenko
<andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Jan 05, 2021 at 03:19:13PM +0100, Bartosz Golaszewski wrote:
> > On Sun, Dec 27, 2020 at 10:27 PM Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > On Sat, Dec 26, 2020 at 7:41 AM Syed Nayyar Waris <syednwaris@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > > Since this patchset primarily affects GPIO drivers, would you like
> > > > to pick it up through your GPIO tree?
> > >
> > > Actually Bartosz is handling the GPIO patches for v5.12.
> > > I tried to merge the patch series before but failed for
> > > various reasons.
>
> > My info on this is a bit outdated - didn't Linus Torvalds reject these
> > patches from Andrew Morton's PR? Or am I confusing this series with
> > something else?
>
> Linus T. told that it can be done inside GPIO realm. This version tries
> (badly in my opinion) to achieve that.
>

I'm seeing William and Arnd have some unaddressed issues with patch 1
(with using __builtin_unreachable()).

Admittedly I didn't follow the previous iterations too much so I may
miss some history behind it. Why do the first two patches go into lib
if this is supposed to be gpiolib-only?

Bartosz