linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH V7 10/10] ARM64: dts: imx7ulp: update usb compatible

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Message-ID: <20230503010731.GA31464@dragon>
Date:   Wed, 3 May 2023 09:07:31 +0800
From:   Shawn Guo <shawnguo@...nel.org>
To:     Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Cc:     Peng Fan <peng.fan@....com>,
        "Peng Fan (OSS)" <peng.fan@....nxp.com>,
        "robh+dt@...nel.org" <robh+dt@...nel.org>,
        "krzysztof.kozlowski+dt@...aro.org" 
        <krzysztof.kozlowski+dt@...aro.org>,
        "s.hauer@...gutronix.de" <s.hauer@...gutronix.de>,
        Xu Yang <xu.yang_2@....com>,
        "kernel@...gutronix.de" <kernel@...gutronix.de>,
        "festevam@...il.com" <festevam@...il.com>,
        dl-linux-imx <linux-imx@....com>,
        "linux-usb@...r.kernel.org" <linux-usb@...r.kernel.org>,
        "devicetree@...r.kernel.org" <devicetree@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org" 
        <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>, Jun Li <jun.li@....com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH V7 10/10] ARM64: dts: imx7ulp: update usb compatible

On Thu, Apr 20, 2023 at 10:10:58AM +0200, Greg KH wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 06, 2023 at 09:40:13AM +0800, Shawn Guo wrote:
> > On Thu, Apr 06, 2023 at 01:18:43AM +0000, Peng Fan wrote:
> > > Hi Shawn,
> > > 
> > > > Subject: Re: [PATCH V7 10/10] ARM64: dts: imx7ulp: update usb compatible
> > > > 
> > > > On Wed, Mar 22, 2023 at 01:25:04PM +0800, Peng Fan (OSS) wrote:
> > > > > From: Peng Fan <peng.fan@....com>
> > > > >
> > > > > Per binding doc, update the compatible
> > > > >
> > > > > Signed-off-by: Peng Fan <peng.fan@....com>
> > > > 
> > > > ARM: dts: imx7ulp: ...
> > > > 
> > > > Fixed it up and applied all DTS patches.
> > > [Peng Fan] 
> > > 
> > > Thanks for the fix. But I think Greg already applied the patchset.
> > 
> > Okay, I will drop them from my tree, but ...
> > 
> > Greg,
> > 
> > May I suggest a couple of things on the future process?
> > 
> > - Could you leave i.MX DTS patches to me, so that we can avoid potential
> >   merge conflicts?
> 
> How am I supposed to know this?

Aren't we using patch prefix to tell the target subsystem?

> Our tools take the whole patch series,
> not individual ones.  If someone wants patches to go through different
> trees, then they need to submit them as different patch series,
> otherwise it makes no sense.

It's a quite common practice that people send a series containing
multiple patches targeting different subsystems, as that's what
reviewers have been asking for sake of completeness.  So we are asking
for two opposite things from what I can see.

Shawn