linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] fix drivers/staging/nvec linkage error when keyboard is disabled

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Message-ID: <20111017222019.GA2410@kroah.com>
Date:	Mon, 17 Oct 2011 15:20:19 -0700
From:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
To:	Stephen Warren <swarren@...dia.com>
Cc:	Marc Dietrich <marvin24@....de>,
	Mikael Pettersson <mikpe@...uu.se>,
	"Olof Johansson (olof@...om.net)" <olof@...om.net>,
	"Greg KH (gregkh@...e.de)" <gregkh@...e.de>,
	"linux-tegra@...r.kernel.org" <linux-tegra@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Julian Andres Klode <jak@...-linux.org>,
	"devel@...verdev.osuosl.org" <devel@...verdev.osuosl.org>,
	Leon Romanovsky <leon@...n.nu>,
	"Colin Cross (ccross@...roid.com)" <ccross@...roid.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fix drivers/staging/nvec linkage error when keyboard is
 disabled

On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 10:25:07AM -0700, Stephen Warren wrote:
> Marc Dietrich wrote at Sunday, October 09, 2011 9:48 AM:
> > Hi Mikael,
> > 
> > thanks for review. The nvec driver received some overhaul in the 3.1 release cycle
> > and he fruids can be viewed in linux-next tree. The nvec client drivers were
> > converted to mfd children in the mean time. This solves the build error, but is not
> > very flexible. We are planing to move the mfd stuct to the board file(s) in the next
> > cycle.
> 
> Indeed, the code in v3.1-rc9 is quite different to that in linux-next, so
> this exact problem doesn't exist in linux-next.
> 
> However, don't we still want to solve build problems for the final v3.1
> release, or a stable update to that? As such,
> 
> Acked-by: Stephen Warren <swarren@...dia.com>
> 
> I also CC'd the staging maintainer Greg KH and Tegra maintainers Olof and
> Colin on this email.

I'm confused, what patch should I apply here?  Can someone please resend
it in a format that I can apply it in?  With the proper acks?

thanks,

greg k-h
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