Re: [PATCH] spi: bcm2835: add a sentinel at the end of the lookup array

From: Bartosz Golaszewski
Date: Wed Oct 11 2023 - 07:52:32 EST


On Wed, Oct 11, 2023 at 1:45 PM Mark Brown <broonie@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Oct 11, 2023 at 09:36:19AM +0200, Bartosz Golaszewski wrote:
> > On Tue, Oct 10, 2023 at 8:33 PM Mark Brown <broonie@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > On Wed, 04 Oct 2023 20:39:06 +0200, Bartosz Golaszewski wrote:
>
> > > [1/1] spi: bcm2835: add a sentinel at the end of the lookup array
> > > commit: 9aaa25df9b02bfe5579cbc9b4cc1177c662ec33f
>
> > Can you provide me with an immutable branch containing commit
> > 21f252cd29f08892d48739fd7513ad79c1cff96a (the one this one fixes)?
>
> > We are very close to removing gpiochip_find() from the GPIOLIB and
> > with this pulled we could remove it for v6.7.
>
> Ugh, *please* say this sort of thing when sending patches rather than
> waiting until after they've been applied. The default is just to add
> patches to the normal development branches which means they have the
> whole history for the release cycle after them and may well have other
> things applied on top of them before you get round to asking for them to
> be applied on a different branch as is the case here.

I'm sorry. I didn't expect the removal process to go as fast as there
were quite a few users but it turned out to be almost ready now.

We can wait until rc7 when your for-next branch will be more or less
immutable and then you can tag
21f252cd29f08892d48739fd7513ad79c1cff96a alone (it only has a few
commits between it and v6.6-rc1) if that works for you?

Bart