[net-next PATCH v4 1/5] net: cpsw: enhance pinctrl support

David Miller davem at davemloft.net
Fri Jun 7 17:42:34 EST 2013


From: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij at linaro.org>
Date: Fri, 7 Jun 2013 09:31:58 +0200

> On Thu, Jun 6, 2013 at 10:50 AM, Mark Brown <broonie at kernel.org> wrote:
>> On Thu, Jun 06, 2013 at 11:29:39AM +0530, Mugunthan V N wrote:
>>> On 6/6/2013 12:53 AM, Mark Brown wrote:
>>
>>> >Linus Walleij posted some patches which factor the state setting code
>>> >out into generic functions earlier on today - it probably makes sense to
>>> >pick those up rather than open coding
>>
>>> But this can go in as Linus Walleij's patch is not accepted yet.
>>> Once that is
>>> accepted and present in net git repo I will submit a separate patch to use
>>> those APIs from pin ctrl core.
>>
>> Linus' change has pretty much gone in already but in any case what would
>> be sensible here would be to write this in turns of Linus' changes and
>> then send the patch to him to add to his series so it can go in via the
>> same route.  One of the major reasons for the patch was that lots of
>> people were querying the amount of noise caused by this sort of change.
> 
> I agree. We should be able to settle on the new core API quite soon,
> then I can carry the patch to this driver if you obtain David's ACK.

If you want to merge the direct networking parts of this series into
another tree, I'm fine with that:

Acked-by: David S. Miller <davem at davemloft.net>


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