Re: [PATCH v2 0/2] drm/bridge: panel: Check device dependency before managing device link

[Linus Walleij]

On Mon, Nov 27, 2023 at 5:29 PM Maxime Ripard <mripard@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 27, 2023 at 05:03:53PM +0100, Linus Walleij wrote:

> > > Liu Ying (2):
> > >   driver core: Export device_is_dependent() to modules
> > >   drm/bridge: panel: Check device dependency before managing device link
> >
> > I just applied patch 1 directly to the drm-misc-fixes so we don't have to
> > revert and then re-apply patches, because that is a bigger evil. (We can't
> > rebase these branches...)
>
> Erm, you did wait for GKH or Rafael's ACK to do that, right?

No.

It is a bigger evil to leave the tree broken than to enforce formal process,
and it is pretty self-evident. If any of them get annoyed about it we can
revert the patch, or both.

Yours,
Linus Walleij