linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v5 6/6] mfd: intel_vuport: Add Intel virtual USB port MFD Driver

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Date:	Fri, 18 Mar 2016 16:43:21 +0800
From:	Lu Baolu <baolu.lu@...ux.intel.com>
To:	Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org>
Cc:	Felipe Balbi <balbi@...nel.org>,
	Mathias Nyman <mathias.nyman@...el.com>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	Heikki Krogerus <heikki.krogerus@...ux.intel.com>,
	MyungJoo Ham <myungjoo.ham@...sung.com>,
	Chanwoo Choi <cw00.choi@...sung.com>,
	linux-usb@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@...el.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 6/6] mfd: intel_vuport: Add Intel virtual USB port MFD
 Driver



On 03/18/2016 04:09 PM, Lee Jones wrote:
> On Fri, 18 Mar 2016, Lu Baolu wrote:
>
>> Some Intel platforms have an USB port mux controlled by GPIOs.
>> There's a single ACPI platform device that provides both USB ID
>> extcon device and a USB port mux device. This MFD driver will
>> split the 2 devices for their respective drivers.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Lu Baolu <baolu.lu@...ux.intel.com>
>> Suggested-by: David Cohen <david.a.cohen@...ux.intel.com>
> This should be at the top.
>
> You couldn't have written the patch before it was suggested.

Yes. I will change this.

>
>> Reviewed-by: Felipe Balbi <balbi@...nel.org>
>> Signed-off-by: Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@...el.com>
> What is this sign-off meant to indicate?

Fengguang's sign-off was added due to folding a patch contributed by
his kbuild robot.

https://lkml.org/lkml/2016/3/3/118

I will add this in commit message.

>
>> Reviewed-by: Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org>
> Why is this here?
>
> a) I don't provide "Reviewed-by:" tags #alarmbells
> b) I have never signed this patch off

Sorry about this. I will remove this line.

>
>> ---
>>  MAINTAINERS                |  6 ++++
> Seperate patch.

If I make it in a separate patch, checkpatch.pl will give me below warning.

"
WARNING: added, moved or deleted file(s), does MAINTAINERS need updating?
#51:
new file mode 100644
"

Is it forgivable?

Best regards,
Baolu

>
>>  drivers/mfd/Kconfig        |  8 +++++
>>  drivers/mfd/Makefile       |  1 +
>>  drivers/mfd/intel-vuport.c | 74 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>  4 files changed, 89 insertions(+)
>>  create mode 100644 drivers/mfd/intel-vuport.c
> [...]
>