linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 4.19 003/206] ASoC: tegra: tegra_wm8903: Support nvidia, headset property

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Date:   Fri, 26 Jun 2020 14:47:41 +0200
From:   Pavel Machek <pavel@...x.de>
To:     Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>
Cc:     Pavel Machek <pavel@...x.de>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, stable@...r.kernel.org,
        Dmitry Osipenko <digetx@...il.com>,
        Sasha Levin <sashal@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4.19 003/206] ASoC: tegra: tegra_wm8903: Support nvidia,
 headset property

On Thu 2020-06-25 20:45:16, Mark Brown wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 25, 2020 at 09:01:19PM +0200, Pavel Machek wrote:
> 
> > This property is not properly documented, not it is used anywhere.
> 
> The documentation is an issue (and another thing that probably ought to
> block stable backports...) but the lack of usage is totally fine, there
> is zero requirement that DTs be upstream - this is a stable ABI.

I'd expect stable for fixing known bugs, not really for "someone out
of tree might be using old kernel with new dts".

Best regards,
								Pavel
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