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Message-ID: <CACRpkdY0jwV7MOOGbFOcFhujMzanRyxx6TofA72ZwLi_D4HhHw@mail.gmail.com> Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2012 16:56:03 -0700 From: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org> To: Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org> Cc: linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, STEricsson_nomadik_linux@...t.st.com, linus.walleij@...ricsson.com, arnd@...db.de, broonie@...nsource.wolfsonmicro.com Subject: Re: [PATCH 13/22] ARM: ux500: Fork MSP platform registration for step-by-step DT enablement On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 12:48 AM, Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org> wrote: > On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 04:07:58PM -0700, Linus Walleij wrote: >> If you're adding and then removing *all* of them in this set, >> why add them in the first place? > > So that there's no breakage during bisection. > > You should be able to roll the kernel back in between each of these > patches and there to be full compatibility at each point. At least > that was the intention. Is that wrong? No it's correct, the only way to do what I'm thinking on may be to squash them all into one gigantic patch, which is not good either. So go ahead with this scheme, it's the lesser of two evils. Acked-by etc. Yours, Linus Walleij -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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