Re: [PATCH v3 03/14] software node: Implement device_get_match_data fwnode callback

From: Manivannan Sadhasivam

Date: Mon Jan 12 2026 - 11:42:12 EST


On Mon, Jan 12, 2026 at 08:37:02AM -0500, Konstantin Ryabitsev wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 12, 2026 at 01:49:54PM +0530, Manivannan Sadhasivam wrote:
> > > I really do not want to see this patch without very good justification
> > > (note, there were at least two attempts in the past to add this stuff
> > > and no-one was merged, have you studied those cases?).
> > >
> >
> > Yes I did. I didn't put the above justification in the cover letter, as it was
> > already overwhelmed with too much information regarding the connector node.
> > Maybe I should've added it in the comments section of this patch. But I didn't
> > know how to do that with b4.
>
> You can just amend the commit directly and put comments under "---". They
> will be preserved when email is sent, but won't be applied when the maintainer
> pulls the series.
>

Ah, thanks for the info!

- Mani

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