linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v1 1/6] i2c: acpi: Export i2c_acpi_find_client_by

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Message-ID: <YLC/ZUj6vKH8tIMD@kunai>
Date:   Fri, 28 May 2021 12:01:09 +0200
From:   Wolfram Sang <wsa@...nel.org>
To:     Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>
Cc:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Hans de Goede <hdegoede@...hat.com>,
        Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@...nel.org>,
        linux-i2c@...r.kernel.org, linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-media@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-staging@...ts.linux.dev,
        Mika Westerberg <mika.westerberg@...ux.intel.com>,
        Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@...nel.org>,
        Sakari Ailus <sakari.ailus@...ux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 1/6] i2c: acpi: Export i2c_acpi_find_client_by_adev()
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> > staging drivers should be self-contained, do not accept code in the core
> > kernel that only is used by staging drivers.
> > 
> > So I would not recommend this be accepted at this point in time.
> 
> Fair enough.

You could add a comment, though, so we won't forget to remove the open
coding then.


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