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From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
To: Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@inria.fr>
Cc: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>,
	Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>,
	Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr>,
	Robert Jarzmik <robert.jarzmik@free.fr>,
	Daniel Mack <daniel@zonque.org>,
	Haojian Zhuang <haojian.zhuang@gmail.com>,
	Linux ARM <linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>,
	"open list:GPIO SUBSYSTEM" <linux-gpio@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] pinctrl: pxa: pxa2xx: Remove 'pxa2xx_pinctrl_exit()' which is unused and broken
Date: Thu, 04 Jun 2020 03:00:16 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <32232229031e02edcc268b1074c9bac44012ee35.camel@perches.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.21.2006041147360.2577@hadrien>

On Thu, 2020-06-04 at 11:52 +0200, Julia Lawall wrote:
> Should Fixes also be used when the change will make it hard to port other
> fixes over it?

If it's a logic defect or regression that's being fixed,
shouldn't the logic defect or regression be fixed as
reasonably soon as possible?

The nature of the fix should ideally be optimal for
backporting, but I believe that should not stop any
consideration for the standalone fix itself.

What do you think?


WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
To: Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@inria.fr>
Cc: Linux ARM <linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>,
	Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>,
	kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Haojian Zhuang <haojian.zhuang@gmail.com>,
	"open list:GPIO SUBSYSTEM" <linux-gpio@vger.kernel.org>,
	Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr>,
	Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>,
	Robert Jarzmik <robert.jarzmik@free.fr>,
	Daniel Mack <daniel@zonque.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] pinctrl: pxa: pxa2xx: Remove 'pxa2xx_pinctrl_exit()' which is unused and broken
Date: Thu, 04 Jun 2020 10:00:16 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <32232229031e02edcc268b1074c9bac44012ee35.camel@perches.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.21.2006041147360.2577@hadrien>

On Thu, 2020-06-04 at 11:52 +0200, Julia Lawall wrote:
> Should Fixes also be used when the change will make it hard to port other
> fixes over it?

If it's a logic defect or regression that's being fixed,
shouldn't the logic defect or regression be fixed as
reasonably soon as possible?

The nature of the fix should ideally be optimal for
backporting, but I believe that should not stop any
consideration for the standalone fix itself.

What do you think?

WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
To: Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@inria.fr>
Cc: Linux ARM <linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>,
	Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>,
	kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Haojian Zhuang <haojian.zhuang@gmail.com>,
	"open list:GPIO SUBSYSTEM" <linux-gpio@vger.kernel.org>,
	Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr>,
	Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>,
	Robert Jarzmik <robert.jarzmik@free.fr>,
	Daniel Mack <daniel@zonque.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] pinctrl: pxa: pxa2xx: Remove 'pxa2xx_pinctrl_exit()' which is unused and broken
Date: Thu, 04 Jun 2020 03:00:16 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <32232229031e02edcc268b1074c9bac44012ee35.camel@perches.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.21.2006041147360.2577@hadrien>

On Thu, 2020-06-04 at 11:52 +0200, Julia Lawall wrote:
> Should Fixes also be used when the change will make it hard to port other
> fixes over it?

If it's a logic defect or regression that's being fixed,
shouldn't the logic defect or regression be fixed as
reasonably soon as possible?

The nature of the fix should ideally be optimal for
backporting, but I believe that should not stop any
consideration for the standalone fix itself.

What do you think?


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  reply	other threads:[~2020-06-04 10:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 54+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-05-31  7:37 [PATCH] pinctrl: pxa: pxa2xx: Remove 'pxa2xx_pinctrl_exit()' which is unused and broken Christophe JAILLET
2020-05-31  7:37 ` Christophe JAILLET
2020-05-31  7:37 ` Christophe JAILLET
2020-06-01  8:58 ` Robert Jarzmik
2020-06-01  8:58   ` Robert Jarzmik
2020-06-01  8:58   ` Robert Jarzmik
2020-06-01 11:31   ` Christophe JAILLET
2020-06-01 11:31     ` Christophe JAILLET
2020-06-01 11:31     ` Christophe JAILLET
2020-06-01 18:31     ` Dan Carpenter
2020-06-01 18:31       ` Dan Carpenter
2020-06-01 18:31       ` Dan Carpenter
2020-06-03 22:08       ` Linus Walleij
2020-06-03 22:08         ` Linus Walleij
2020-06-03 22:08         ` Linus Walleij
2020-06-04  8:31         ` Dan Carpenter
2020-06-04  8:31           ` Dan Carpenter
2020-06-04  8:31           ` Dan Carpenter
2020-06-04  9:17           ` Joe Perches
2020-06-04  9:17             ` Joe Perches
2020-06-04  9:17             ` Joe Perches
2020-06-04  9:52             ` Julia Lawall
2020-06-04  9:52               ` Julia Lawall
2020-06-04  9:52               ` Julia Lawall
2020-06-04 10:00               ` Joe Perches [this message]
2020-06-04 10:00                 ` Joe Perches
2020-06-04 10:00                 ` Joe Perches
2020-06-04 10:33                 ` Julia Lawall
2020-06-04 10:33                   ` Julia Lawall
2020-06-04 10:33                   ` Julia Lawall
2020-06-04 11:08                   ` Joe Perches
2020-06-04 11:08                     ` Joe Perches
2020-06-04 11:08                     ` Joe Perches
2020-06-04 11:42                     ` Julia Lawall
2020-06-04 11:42                       ` Julia Lawall
2020-06-04 11:42                       ` Julia Lawall
2020-06-04 12:30                       ` Dan Carpenter
2020-06-04 12:30                         ` Dan Carpenter
2020-06-04 12:30                         ` Dan Carpenter
2020-06-04 16:08                         ` Joe Perches
2020-06-04 16:08                           ` Joe Perches
2020-06-04 16:08                           ` Joe Perches
2020-06-04 16:29                           ` Julia Lawall
2020-06-04 16:29                             ` Julia Lawall
2020-06-04 16:29                             ` Julia Lawall
2020-06-04 17:35                           ` Dan Carpenter
2020-06-04 17:35                             ` Dan Carpenter
2020-06-04 17:35                             ` Dan Carpenter
2020-06-04 18:02                             ` Joe Perches
2020-06-04 18:02                               ` Joe Perches
2020-06-04 18:02                               ` Joe Perches
2020-06-03 22:05 ` Linus Walleij
2020-06-03 22:05   ` Linus Walleij
2020-06-03 22:05   ` Linus Walleij

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