[PATCH v9 21/22] drivers/of: Export of_detach_node()

Rob Herring robh at kernel.org
Fri May 6 05:42:35 AEST 2016


On Wed, May 04, 2016 at 11:36:03PM +1000, Gavin Shan wrote:
> On Tue, May 03, 2016 at 11:22:52PM +1000, Gavin Shan wrote:
> >This exports of_detach_node() for PowerPC PowerNV PCI hotplug
> >driver. No functional changes introduced.
> >
> >Signed-off-by: Gavin Shan <gwshan at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> 
> Rob, I'm not sure it's late to cache the 4.7 merge window.
> Also, I was told this series is needed by new CAPI driver which
> is being developed. The developers hope to push the new CAPI driver
> in 4.8 merge window (perhaps) or linux-next before 4.8 merge window
> is opened. It means the new CAPI driver depends on this series which
> has to be pushed to linux-next before 4.8 merge window.
> 
> If it's fine, could you please merge 16 to 21? With them merged to
> 4.7, the left patches won't depend on FDT changes. Thanks in advance
> for your help.

I've applied the 6 patches.

Rob


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