linux-kernel - Re: [GIT PULL] Char/Misc driver fixes for 4.19-rc6

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Date:   Tue, 25 Sep 2018 17:56:39 +0200
From:   gregkh <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
Cc:     Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] Char/Misc driver fixes for 4.19-rc6

On Tue, Sep 25, 2018 at 05:31:03PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 25, 2018 at 4:54 PM Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org> wrote:
> >
> > On Tue, Sep 25, 2018 at 04:23:44PM +0200, Greg KH wrote:
> > > [Yes, the oddity of sending a pull request to myself is not lost on me...]
> >
> > And, I totally messed this up.  Ugh, what kind of idiot does something
> > like this!  It's not like I haven't been doing this for years!  I should
> > know better...
> 
> Ah, I was wondering about that. I even found the char-misc-4.19-rc6 tag,
> but it didn't add up. If you want the signoff chain to make more sense,
> you can add my
> 
> Reviewed-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
> 
> when you pull in your own tag. The resource handling in
> drivers/hwtracing/intel_th/core.c does look a bit odd, which
> confused me for a bit, but that was already the case before
> the patches.

Thanks for the review.  Yeah, that code is "odd" but then again, all of
the hwtracing code is strange :)

I've already pulled this tag into Linus's tree, I though I would be
passive-aggressive and not tell myself that it was done...

thanks,

greg "this is strange" k-h