From: Alexey Charkov <alchark@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCHv4 0/9] *** ARM: Update arch-vt8500 to Devicetree ***
Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2012 09:54:25 +0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CABjd4Yxxf5XDc6gs0WABZgF3SOd89J7CfjsU9uitOg4qpQ4WEQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1345787536.23177.3.camel@gitbox>
2012/8/24 Tony Prisk <linux@prisktech.co.nz>:
> On Fri, 2012-08-24 at 05:40 +0000, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
>> On Thursday 23 August 2012, Tony Prisk wrote:
>> > I was about to say that if Mike has any issues with the driver that I
>> > can fix the patch conflict at the same time, but I just realised that
>> > its more work than I originally thought :)
>> >
>> > I was going to move the arch-vt8500 part of the clocks patch back into
>> > the clocks patch - but that will just move the issue from arm-soc to
>> > clocks because Mike's branch won't have the arch-vt8500 patch so the
>> > patch will fail.
>>
>> But that's ok, because without the arch-v8500 part, nothing uses
>> the vt8500-clock driver, so nothing breaks. You can introduce broken
>> code in the meantime as long as it's impossible to enable and it will
>> work afterwards.
>>
>> Arnd
>
> You lost me a little bit there :)
> If it stays as is now, the arch-vt8500 patch will introduce an
> unresolved symbol.
> If I move the clock code from the arch-vt8500 patch to the clock patch,
> then the clock patch won't apply because it needs the arch-vt8500 patch
> first and Mike won't have that patch, but it would be fine if both
> patches went in via your tree.
Why don't you add a #define in the first patch that makes your
to-be-unresolved symbol a no-op and then drop it within the clock
patch?
Best,
Alexey
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-08-24 5:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-08-23 7:35 [PATCHv4 0/9] *** ARM: Update arch-vt8500 to Devicetree *** Tony Prisk
[not found] ` <1345707346-9035-1-git-send-email-linux-ci5G2KO2hbZ+pU9mqzGVBQ@public.gmane.org>
2012-08-23 7:35 ` [PATCHv4 1/9] arm: vt8500: Add device tree files for VIA/Wondermedia SoC's Tony Prisk
2012-08-23 7:35 ` [PATCHv4 2/9] rtc: vt8500: Add devicetree support for vt8500-rtc Tony Prisk
2012-08-23 7:35 ` [PATCHv4 3/9] serial: vt8500: Add devicetree support for vt8500-serial Tony Prisk
2012-08-23 10:53 ` Alan Cox
2012-08-23 7:35 ` [PATCHv4 4/9] usb: vt8500: Add devicetree support for vt8500-ehci and -uhci Tony Prisk
2012-08-23 7:35 ` [PATCHv4 5/9] video: vt8500: Add devicetree support for vt8500-fb and wm8505-fb Tony Prisk
2012-08-23 7:35 ` [PATCHv4 6/9] arm: vt8500: Update arch-vt8500 to devicetree support Tony Prisk
2012-08-23 7:35 ` [PATCHv4 7/9] arm: vt8500: doc: Add device tree bindings for arch-vt8500 devices Tony Prisk
[not found] ` <1345707346-9035-8-git-send-email-linux-ci5G2KO2hbZ+pU9mqzGVBQ@public.gmane.org>
2012-09-20 23:13 ` Rob Herring
2012-08-23 7:35 ` [PATCHv4 8/9] arm: vt8500: gpio: Devicetree support for arch-vt8500 Tony Prisk
[not found] ` <1345707346-9035-9-git-send-email-linux-ci5G2KO2hbZ+pU9mqzGVBQ@public.gmane.org>
2012-08-23 13:31 ` [rtc-linux] " Linus Walleij
2012-08-23 7:35 ` [PATCHv4 9/9] arm: vt8500: clk: Add Common Clock Framework support Tony Prisk
2012-08-23 10:40 ` [PATCHv4 0/9] *** ARM: Update arch-vt8500 to Devicetree *** Arnd Bergmann
[not found] ` <201208231040.16702.arnd-r2nGTMty4D4@public.gmane.org>
2012-08-23 12:58 ` Tony Prisk
[not found] ` <76F764B079F92A4E843589C893D0A022DAF68C14-A1+cU8XkcJSYgi1/3OOQJ8krCUz0bFs7@public.gmane.org>
2012-08-23 13:22 ` Arnd Bergmann
[not found] ` <201208231322.23077.arnd-r2nGTMty4D4@public.gmane.org>
2012-08-23 21:48 ` Tony Prisk
2012-08-24 5:40 ` Arnd Bergmann
[not found] ` <201208240540.12316.arnd-r2nGTMty4D4@public.gmane.org>
2012-08-24 5:52 ` Tony Prisk
2012-08-24 5:54 ` Alexey Charkov [this message]
[not found] ` <CABjd4Yxxf5XDc6gs0WABZgF3SOd89J7CfjsU9uitOg4qpQ4WEQ-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2012-08-24 7:14 ` Tony Prisk
2012-08-24 7:18 ` Tony Prisk
2012-08-23 13:34 ` [rtc-linux] " Linus Walleij
2012-08-25 3:32 ` Stephen Warren
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