linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/2] mtd: spi-nor: Add support for EN25Q80A

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Message-ID: <20190207114843.01c431dd@kernel.org>
Date:   Thu, 7 Feb 2019 11:48:50 +0100
From:   Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@...labora.com>
To:     <Tudor.Ambarus@...rochip.com>
Cc:     <frieder.schrempf@...tron.de>, <marek.vasut@...il.com>,
        <richard@....at>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        <linux-mtd@...ts.infradead.org>, <computersforpeace@...il.com>,
        <dwmw2@...radead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] mtd: spi-nor: Add support for EN25Q80A

On Thu, 7 Feb 2019 10:16:05 +0000
<Tudor.Ambarus@...rochip.com> wrote:

> Hi, Frieder,
> 
> On 02/07/2019 12:06 PM, Schrempf Frieder wrote:
> > Hi Tudor,
> > 
> > On 03.02.19 14:33, Tudor.Ambarus@...rochip.com wrote:  
> >> Hi, Frieder,
> >>
> >> On 01/23/2019 09:56 AM, Schrempf Frieder wrote:  
> >>> From: Frieder Schrempf <frieder.schrempf@...tron.de>
> >>>
> >>> This adds support for the EON EN25Q80A, a 8Mb SPI NOR chip.  
> >> I would suggest to specify who is using this flash and how did you test it. This
> >> way we will not end up with support for flashes that are not actually used.  
> > Ok. The flash is used by a board that I plan to upstream. Maybe I should 
> > just resubmit this together with the actual board support patches?

No need to wait for the board patches, they'll be applied independently
anyway. Just mention the board you tested it on in the commit message
(even if it's not upstream yet) and we should be good.

Thanks,

Boris