Re: [PATCH PRELIMINARY 0/5] arm64: dts: qcom: shikra: add Ethernet support

[Mohd Ayaan Anwar]

On Tue, Sep 08, 2026 at 10:40:45AM +0200, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> On 08/09/2026 09:23, Mohd Ayaan Anwar wrote:
> > On Tue, Sep 08, 2026 at 09:14:45AM +0200, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> >> On 08/09/2026 09:04, Mohd Ayaan Anwar wrote:
> >>> On Tue, Sep 08, 2026 at 08:56:39AM +0200, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> >>>> On 08/09/2026 08:23, Mohd Ayaan Anwar wrote:
> >>>>> Hi,
> >>>>>
> >>>>> This preliminary series adds the DTS changes required to enable
> >>>>> Ethernet on the Qualcomm Shikra CQM, CQS, and IQS EVKs.
> >>>>
> >>>> What is "PRELIMINARY" patch in upstream? Where is this process
> >>>> documented or expressed?
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>> My apologies. The code is ready, and I was hoping that sharing the DTS
> >>> changes would make reviewing the driver and dt-bindings a bit easier.
> >>> The original RFC had them together, and I split it out for net-next
> >>> and linux-next.
> >>
> >> Yeah, but why calling it completely different than every other patchset?
> >> Why coming with different style? Why this cannot be RFC?
> > 
> > Agreed. In hindsight, this should probably have been an RFC v2. I saw
> > some recent series using a PRELIMINARY tag, but I see that its
> 
> Where?
> https://lore.kernel.org/all/?q=s%3APRELIMINARY
> 

Please ignore me, I should have labelled it as an RFC. I mixed up two
very different things (some off-list patch I was CC'd to and LKML
patches).

I should have waited for my morning cup of coffee before hitting send,
sorry for wasting your time.

	Ayaan