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Message-ID: <CAK44p23G8XR0TH0frbrQfa_r3PLG3j9=7209x74eBZSBUxJpEg@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Tue, 14 Aug 2012 11:45:01 +0530
From:	Amit Kachhap <amit.kachhap@...aro.org>
To:	Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@...el.com>
Cc:	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>,
	Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>,
	Kuninori Morimoto <kuninori.morimoto.gx@...esas.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, linux-next@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: thermal patches in linux-next

On 10 August 2012 11:21, Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@...el.com> wrote:
> On 五, 2012-08-10 at 10:37 +0530, Amit Kachhap wrote:
>> On 10 August 2012 08:14, Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@...el.com> wrote:
>> > On 五, 2012-08-10 at 12:23 +1000, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
>> >> Hi Rui,
>> >>
>> >> On Fri, 10 Aug 2012 09:41:06 +0800 Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@...el.com> wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> > > > And could you please drop these commits
>> >> > > > ef25a0fe0087963c1611c1c8903886fbea053f76
>> >> > > > 09ec52fca274ba88d68df3198de92abdaaff417b
>> >> > > > ab6d2f029358c917508bf88bbd6a9193a8e39fc8
>> >> > > > 66447fa993cbce56b4076f169a56f62350f6c7b8
>> >> > > > ec62abb8b46021ca9ee6b8692b26974ace9007f0
>> >> > > > 5ecbaf57d7885eedd924e391d91847d3df9fe0f8
>> >> > > > 851414b2249afd8c128d29912dfd7060eaea8932
>> >> > > > and pull my next branch instead?
>> >> > >
>> >> > > That is not how linux-next normally works.  Those commits are in Adnrew's
>> >> > > quilt series, so you need to ask him to drop them.  However, because of
>> >> > > the way the akpm tree works, any duplicate patches will disappear from my
>> >> > > copy of Andrew's series.
>> >> >
>> >> > could you please drop these patches?
>> >> > these commits either will be or has been re-based on top of my tree.
>> >>
>> >> You should always quote the summary line of commits.  Andrew is using
>> >> quilt to manage his patches and so those commit ids mean nothing to him
>> >> (and they have changed in today's linux-next anyway).
>> >>
>> > got it.
>> >
>> > Andrew,
>> > could you please drop these patches from Amit for now?
>> >
>> > ARM: exynos: add thermal sensor driver platform data support
>> > thermal: exynos: register the tmu sensor with the kernel thermal layer
>> > thermal: exynos5: add exynos5 thermal sensor driver support
>> > hwmon: exynos4: move thermal sensor driver to driver/thermal directory
>> > thermal: add generic cpufreq cooling implementation
>> >
>> > these patches can not build because of the recent thermal changes, and
>> > Amit agreed with me to re-base them on top of my tree.
>>
>> Or may be it is better to let them be in linux-next as it is and I
>> will create a separate adaptation patch to work with Zhang's new
>> thermal enhancements. Actually the above patches are being used
>> internally.
>>
> well, as the patches has not been in Linus' tree, and they do not
> compile, IMO, it would be better to fix it in the patch rather than
> create an incremental one.
> I can rewrite the generic cpufreq cooling patch if you do not have time
> to.
Ok agreed Zhang. I am currently fixing my patches for the new
framework. Will submit everything in a couple of days.

Thanks,
Amit Daniel
>
> thanks,
> rui
>
>> Thanks,
>> Amit Daniel
>>
>> >
>> > thanks,
>> > rui
>> >
>
>
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