> I am perfectly fine with reverting b0c1e95ab44f from for-current,
> however I wonder if we could have an immutable branch off 4.11-rc2 (or

Yes, sure. Please prepare a branch and once I reviewed all patches
touching i2c core, we can (from my side at least) declare it immutable
and I will pull it into i2c. I'll try to review the resources patch this
weekend.