Re: [PATCH net-next v1 1/1] nfc: st95hf: Switch to using gpiod API

From: Simon Horman
Date: Wed Mar 20 2024 - 07:13:10 EST


On Wed, Mar 20, 2024 at 12:27:37PM +0200, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 19, 2024 at 11:25:34AM +0100, Jiri Pirko wrote:
> > Mon, Mar 18, 2024 at 09:39:23PM CET, andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > >This updates the driver to gpiod API, and removes yet another use of
> > >of_get_named_gpio().
> > >
> > net-next is closed, send again next week.
>
> Same Q: Why to resend? Can't you utilise lore.kernel.org?

Because that is how Netdev development currently operates.
A system which I believe emerged as a way to handle the
enormous volume of patches involved. Maybe it could change,
but that is a different conversation.

Other subsystems work differently, and that is fine too.

https://docs.kernel.org/process/maintainer-netdev.html#git-trees-and-patch-flow