linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v6 0/3] iio: temperature: mlx90632: Add powermanagement

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Date:   Sun, 2 Oct 2022 16:36:39 +0200
From:   Crt Mori <cmo@...exis.com>
To:     Jonathan Cameron <jic23@...nel.org>
Cc:     linux-iio@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 0/3] iio: temperature: mlx90632: Add powermanagement

>> I sure hope you mean 6.1 material... It would be great to get into 6.0
>> as i think that is a most likely candidate also for Android kernel
>> baseline (which is what I am also targeting).
>
> Sorry, I do mean 6.2.
>
> The merge window for 6.0 was months ago and we have to line 6.1 material
> up a week or so before the 6.1 merge window (which probably starts today).
> That allows us to get build bots and similar results before the merge window
> and with time to fix any issues.
>
> So unfortunately this will only be in a released kernel in about 6 months time:
> 3 months for the 6.1 cycle that this just missed and then it'll go into Linus'
> mainline tree, but the release will still be 3 months after that.
>
> In the meantime it'll be in linux-next from just after 6.1-rc1, and in
> Linus' tree for 6.2-rc1.
>
> Kernel cycles are short for a bit project, but they still have about
> 3 to 6 month delay for new code reaching a release.  This just happened
> to hit the maximum.
>
> Jonathan

OK, then fingers crossed we get rc8, as then I imagine you could put
this series into the 6.1 right? Would be really grateful if it would
not take 6 months to get this into mainline.

Crt

On Sun, 2 Oct 2022 at 13:25, Jonathan Cameron <jic23@...nel.org> wrote:
>
> On Mon, 26 Sep 2022 15:20:16 +0200
> Crt Mori <cmo@...exis.com> wrote:
>
> > On Sat, 24 Sept 2022 at 18:32, Jonathan Cameron <jic23@...nel.org> wrote:
> > >
> > > > The sensor runtime suspension is set to MLX90632_SLEEP_DELAY_MS which is
> > > > hardcoded to 3 times as much as MEAS_MAX_TIME.
> > > >
> > > Hi Crt,
> > >
> > > Applied. However, we are cutting it very tight for the coming merge window
> > > so I'm not sure I'll get a 3rd pull request out (this just missed the 2nd
> > > one as I only queued up material that was in a final state last weekend)
> > > So for now pushed out as testing and we'll see if Linus hints at an rc8
> > > when he releases rc7 tomorrow.  If not this will be 6.2 material now.
> > >
> > I sure hope you mean 6.1 material... It would be great to get into 6.0
> > as i think that is a most likely candidate also for Android kernel
> > baseline (which is what I am also targeting).
>
> Sorry, I do mean 6.2.
>
> The merge window for 6.0 was months ago and we have to line 6.1 material
> up a week or so before the 6.1 merge window (which probably starts today).
> That allows us to get build bots and similar results before the merge window
> and with time to fix any issues.
>
> So unfortunately this will only be in a released kernel in about 6 months time:
> 3 months for the 6.1 cycle that this just missed and then it'll go into Linus'
> mainline tree, but the release will still be 3 months after that.
>
> In the meantime it'll be in linux-next from just after 6.1-rc1, and in
> Linus' tree for 6.2-rc1.
>
> Kernel cycles are short for a bit project, but they still have about
> 3 to 6 month delay for new code reaching a release.  This just happened
> to hit the maximum.
>
> Jonathan
>
>
> >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > Jonathan
> > >
> > >
>