linux-kernel - Re: [RESEND] [PATCH V1 2/2] rtc: da9063: RTC driver

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Date:	Wed, 26 Mar 2014 07:52:43 +0000
From:	Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org>
To:	"Opensource [Steve Twiss]" <stwiss.opensource@...semi.com>
Cc:	Alessandro Zummo <a.zummo@...ertech.it>,
	David Dajun Chen <david.chen@...semi.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	RTC linux <rtc-linux@...glegroups.com>
Subject: Re: [RESEND] [PATCH V1 2/2] rtc: da9063: RTC driver

> I realise that you and Alessandro are very busy (I have not often seen
> Alessandro do any posting in the past fortnight), but a  couple of weeks
> ago I sent an RTC patch set with register.h changes ...
> 
> >> From: Opensource [Steve Twiss] <stwiss.opensource@...semi.com>
> >>
> >> Add the RTC driver for DA9063.
> <snip>
> >> The original patch is here:
> >>  - https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/3/6/346
> 
> I believe you applied the first half of my alterations here:
> https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/3/6/348
> https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/3/10/369
> 
> And the other half, was Acked by Alessandro Zummo here:
> https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/3/7/112
> 
> On 11 March 2014 12:27, Lee Jones wrote:
> >
> >Alessandro,
> >  Are you happy for me to take this set through the MFD tree and send
> >  you a pull-request for an immutable branch?
> >
> 
> There was a suggestion that this RTC patch could be taken through by you?
> Can I ask if this still an option please?
> 
> I tried to contact Alessandro after about 1 week, but I guess that other things
> are getting in the way and I have not had a reply.
> https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/3/21/248
> 
> The reason I ask -- is because I have several patches waiting to add support
> for an older variant of the silicon, but in order to send those changes I will
> need to patch the pending RTC with the updates.

I can't really take the RTC patches without Alessandro's consent.
Besides, the merge window is going to open in about a week. I'm sorry
to say this, but I think this set is best left for v3.16 now. That
also gives Alessandro a while to reply properly.

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