linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v5 0/4] BMI270: Add support for step counter and motion events

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Message-ID: <20250830182304.2365e320@jic23-huawei>
Date: Sat, 30 Aug 2025 18:23:04 +0100
From: Jonathan Cameron <jic23@...nel.org>
To: Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@...il.com>
Cc: Gustavo Silva <gustavograzs@...il.com>, lanzano.alex@...il.com,
 dlechner@...libre.com, nuno.sa@...log.com, andy@...nel.org,
 linux-iio@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 0/4] BMI270: Add support for step counter and motion
 events

On Sat, 30 Aug 2025 15:36:52 +0300
Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@...il.com> wrote:

> On Sat, Aug 30, 2025 at 2:58 PM Gustavo Silva <gustavograzs@...il.com> wrote:
> >
> > This series adds support for step counter and motion events using
> > interrupts in the BMI270 driver.
> >
> > The step counter can be enabled, disabled, and configured with a
> > watermark, all from userspace.
> >
> > Any-motion and no-motion events are generated by detecting changes
> > in acceleration on each axis.
> >  
> 
> > Sorry for the delay in sending v5.
> > As a reminder, patches 1 and 2 were already accepted in v3.  
> 
> Right, and this series has confusing patch numbering. Please, make
> sure you send all the patches that are mentioned in the numbers, or
> correct numbers. I even don't know if `b4` by default can handle this
> (yes, it can if one manually passes the numbers of the patches to
> take).
> 
Absolutely agree. Don't worry about patch numbers matching cross
versions. It's common for them to change for this reason or because
things got split up, merged, spun around etc so normally we make no
attempt to keep them constant.

J