On 6 November 2015 09:31:25 GMT+00:00, Lars-Peter Clausen <lars@metafoo.de> wrote:
>On 11/06/2015 09:48 AM, Daniel Baluta wrote:
>> On Fri, Nov 6, 2015 at 9:50 AM, Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> wrote:
>>> Is this going into 4.4 through the iio tree? If not is there any
>chance
>>> to get it in through some other tree? While we're not past the
>merge
>>> window is trivial new functionality that doesn't change code, and
>I'd like to
>>> move existing configfs users over to it ASAP, so getting it into a
>baseline
>>> tree ASAP would be immensely helpful.
>>
>> I think Jonathan could take this via linux-iio around Sunday.
>>
>
>Since the IIO tree goes through the staging tree, which is already
>closed
>for 4.4, we won't be able to get it into 4.4 through the IIO tree. The
>whole
>configfs support for IIO will have to wait for 4.5.

Yup. I'd have no objection to a direct request to Linus to take this as a one off.

Or we can do an immutable branch and pull it into all relevant subtrees so all
users can hit mainline all in 4.5 without waiting for a cycle. That tends to work well for bits like this.

Something odd going on with my email as I missed this version entirely. Will
investigate. Reading up on the archive.

Jonathan
>
>> Could anyone do it faster :)? Andrew?
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