linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 00/33] Add driver for HiSilicon SPMI PMIC for Hikey 970

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Message-ID: <20200811160913.GJ6967@sirena.org.uk>
Date:   Tue, 11 Aug 2020 17:09:13 +0100
From:   Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>
To:     Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@...nel.org>
Cc:     linuxarm@...wei.com, mauro.chehab@...wei.com,
        linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org, Liam Girdwood <lgirdwood@...il.com>,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
        Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org>, Wei Xu <xuwei5@...ilicon.com>,
        Stephen Boyd <sboyd@...nel.org>,
        Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org>, devicetree@...r.kernel.org,
        Mayulong <mayulong1@...wei.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/33] Add driver for HiSilicon SPMI PMIC for Hikey 970

On Tue, Aug 11, 2020 at 05:41:26PM +0200, Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote:

> This patch series backport the OOT drivers from the Linaro's official
> tree for this board:

> 	https://github.com/96boards-hikey/linux/tree/hikey970-v4.9

> Porting them to upstream, cleaning up coding style issues, solving
> driver probing order and adding DT documentation.

> I opted to not fold all patches into a single one, in order to:
> 
> - Preserve the authorship of the original authors;
> - Keep a history of changes.

Please don't do this, please send this as a normal upstream submission
like other MFD drivers - split things up per subsystem and fold any
fixes into the initial submission of the driver.

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