From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.7 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS, URIBL_BLOCKED autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A5765C56201 for ; Wed, 21 Oct 2020 18:19:53 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5D51022456 for ; Wed, 21 Oct 2020 18:19:53 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S2503990AbgJUSTw (ORCPT ); Wed, 21 Oct 2020 14:19:52 -0400 Received: from cloudserver094114.home.pl ([79.96.170.134]:44880 "EHLO cloudserver094114.home.pl" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S2503839AbgJUSTw (ORCPT ); Wed, 21 Oct 2020 14:19:52 -0400 Received: from 89-77-60-66.dynamic.chello.pl (89.77.60.66) (HELO kreacher.localnet) by serwer1319399.home.pl (79.96.170.134) with SMTP (IdeaSmtpServer 0.83.491) id 9b286d2661666ff1; Wed, 21 Oct 2020 20:19:50 +0200 From: "Rafael J. Wysocki" To: Ulf Hansson Cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki" , Arnd Bergmann , Nishanth Menon , Linux PM , Aaro Koskinen , Tony Lindgren , Andy Gross , Bjorn Andersson , Niklas Cassel , Heiko Stuebner , Kevin Hilman , Linux Kernel Mailing List , Linux ARM Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] power: avs: Move drivers to the soc directories and drop avs Date: Wed, 21 Oct 2020 20:19:49 +0200 Message-ID: <4480050.lNUbsT5gvy@kreacher> In-Reply-To: References: <20201006160516.319830-1-ulf.hansson@linaro.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wednesday, October 21, 2020 12:41:50 PM CEST Ulf Hansson wrote: > On Fri, 16 Oct 2020 at 18:30, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > > > > On Wed, Oct 7, 2020 at 5:23 PM Ulf Hansson wrote: > > > > > > + Arnd > > > > > > On Wed, 7 Oct 2020 at 17:09, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > > > > > > > > On Tue, Oct 6, 2020 at 6:05 PM Ulf Hansson wrote: > > > > > > > > > > The avs drivers in drivers/power/avs/* are all SoC specific drivers that > > > > > doesn't share any code. Instead they are located in a directory, mostly to keep > > > > > similar functionality together. From a maintenance point of view, it makes > > > > > better sense to collect SoC specific drivers like these, into the SoC specific > > > > > directories. > > > > > > > > > > Therefore, this series moves the drivers, one by one - and in the end, it > > > > > deletes the empty avs directory. > > > > > > > > > > It seems best to me, if this can be funneled via Rafael's linux-pm tree. Then > > > > > when going forward, each driver should be managed through the SoC maintainer's > > > > > trees. > > > > > > > > That's fine by me. > > > > > > > > I'd like to get an ACK from the arm-soc side on this, though. > > > > > > I have looped in Arnd, to get his opinion on this. > > > > > > Although, I think the people on cc already send pull requests to the > > > arm-soc maintainers (or perhaps it was these people you were referring > > > to), so just awaiting their acks should be fine, I guess. > > > > OK > > > > For now, I've taken patches [2-3/4] that have been ACKed. > > > > When the [1/4] is ACKed, I'll take it too and apply the last one. > > Patch 1/4 has been acked now as well, so I think the remaining part of > this series is ready to go. Agreed, I'm going to apply the remaining two patches from it tomorrow. > However, I noticed that Stephen Rothwell reported some merge conflicts > for arm-soc in linux-next. Quite trivial to resolve, though. Perhaps > an option to consider is to send this as material for v5.10-rc1 (or > maybe rc2) to avoid further conflicts during this release cycle? Just > an idea.. Yes, I'm going to do that. Thanks!