linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 1/2] spi: dw: Clear DMAC register when done or stopped

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Message-ID: <20200515191419.GQ5066@sirena.org.uk>
Date:   Fri, 15 May 2020 20:14:19 +0100
From:   Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>
To:     Serge Semin <Sergey.Semin@...kalelectronics.ru>
Cc:     Serge Semin <fancer.lancer@...il.com>,
        Georgy Vlasov <Georgy.Vlasov@...kalelectronics.ru>,
        Ramil Zaripov <Ramil.Zaripov@...kalelectronics.ru>,
        Alexey Malahov <Alexey.Malahov@...kalelectronics.ru>,
        linux-spi@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 1/2] spi: dw: Clear DMAC register when done or stopped

On Fri, May 15, 2020 at 09:23:22PM +0300, Serge Semin wrote:
> On Fri, May 15, 2020 at 07:12:19PM +0100, Mark Brown wrote:

> > Unless someone explicitly gives you a tag for something you shouldn't
> > usually assume that one applies, especially with maintainers giving acks
> > on their own trees since that has process meaning - it's saying that the
> > maintainer is OK with it being applied to some other tree which is
> > something it's worth being careful about.

> Hm, it depends on maintainer and sub-system then. I did such "looks good" ->
> Acked-by conversions before. Not that many, but noone argued. [1] also says it's
> sometimes possible. Anyway, sorry for inconvenience. I'll get to remember that
> I'd better ask explicit acked-by from you, no assumption.

Like I say it's much more important when it's a patch that someone would
normally apply themselves since it makes a much bigger difference
process wise if you ack or apply a patch.

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