linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] spi: document broadcom qspi driver as broken

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Date:   Wed, 26 Jul 2017 09:03:43 +0200
From:   Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
To:     Kamal Dasu <kdasu.kdev@...il.com>
Cc:     Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>,
        Cyrille Pitchen <cyrille.pitchen@...el.com>,
        Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@...der.be>,
        Hauke Mehrtens <hauke@...ke-m.de>,
        linux-spi <linux-spi@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] spi: document broadcom qspi driver as broken

On Tue, Jul 25, 2017 at 11:39 PM, Kamal Dasu <kdasu.kdev@...il.com> wrote:
> Arnd, Cyrille,
>
> I am working on fixing spi-bcm-qspi.c as per Cyrill's suggestion as
> mentioned here : https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/9624585/.
>  And remove the use of SPINOR_OP_READ* and there by remove need to
> include spi-nor.h.

Ok, thanks a lot!

Do you think your fix will be applicable to stable backports, or should we
add a simple dependency first for the stable kernels and remove that
dependency again with the proper fix?

       Arnd