linux-kernel - Re: [RFC PATCH] usb: misc: add USB251xB/xBi Hi-Speed Hub Controller Driver

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Date:   Fri, 3 Feb 2017 10:03:27 +0100
From:   Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     Richard Leitner <richard.leitner@...data.com>
Cc:     linux-usb@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        devicetree@...r.kernel.org, robh+dt@...nel.org,
        mark.rutland@....com
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] usb: misc: add USB251xB/xBi Hi-Speed Hub Controller
 Driver

On Thu, Feb 02, 2017 at 02:44:29PM +0100, Richard Leitner wrote:
> This patch adds a driver for configuration of the Microchip USB251xB/xBi
> USB 2.0 hub controller series with USB 2.0 upstream connectivity, SMBus
> configuration interface and two to four USB 2.0 downstream ports.
> 
> Furthermore add myself as a maintainer for this driver.
> 
> The datasheet can be found at the manufacturers website, see [1]. All
> device-tree exposed configuration features have been tested on a i.MX6
> platform with a USB2512B hub.
> 
> [1] http://ww1.microchip.com/downloads/en/DeviceDoc/00001692C.pdf
> 
> Signed-off-by: Richard Leitner <richard.leitner@...data.com>

What is "RFC" about this?  If you don't think it's ready to be merged,
I'll agree with that and so I've deleted it from my review queue :)

thanks,

greg k-h