linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/4] of_gpio: Return GPIO flags from of_get

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Date:	Tue, 28 Oct 2008 09:42:36 -0600
From:	"Grant Likely" <grant.likely@...retlab.ca>
To:	avorontsov@...mvista.com
Cc:	"Trent Piepho" <tpiepho@...escale.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linuxppc-dev@...abs.org,
	"Richard Purdie" <rpurdie@...ys.net>,
	"Sean MacLennan" <smaclennan@...atech.com>,
	"Wolfram Sang" <w.sang@...gutronix.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] of_gpio: Return GPIO flags from of_get_gpio()

On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 9:16 AM, Anton Vorontsov
<avorontsov@...mvista.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 08:53:11AM -0600, Grant Likely wrote:
>> That will deal with any merge window
>> conflicts.
>
> This won't deal with build breakage because of API changes, which
> means I can't submit FHCI driver to Greg, I have to wait for the
> API changes applied.

Then we coordinate with Greg and make sure the fixup gets put in place
before the window opens; either by bringing the patch in Ben's tree or
by getting Greg to pull Ben's tree into -next.  This API change should
not block Greg picking up the FHCI driver.  This is not an
insurmountable problem.

g.

-- 
Grant Likely, B.Sc., P.Eng.
Secret Lab Technologies Ltd.
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