From: Bjorn Helgaas <bjorn.helgaas@hp.com>
To: "David Härdeman" <david@hardeman.nu>
Cc: "Andrew Morton" <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org,
linux-input@vger.kernel.org, jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org,
"Len Brown" <lenb@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] Winbond driver as PNP
Date: Fri, 10 Jul 2009 10:01:21 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200907101001.22122.bjorn.helgaas@hp.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <11512ed726f2d6754f46e76c7db191a8.squirrel@www.hardeman.nu>
On Friday 10 July 2009 01:55:27 am David Härdeman wrote:
> On Thu, July 9, 2009 23:38, Bjorn Helgaas wrote:
> > Here are two sample patches to show you what I was suggesting. These
> > apply on top of the two Winbond patches currently in -mm.
>
> Thanks, great service :)
>
> I'll test the patches as soon as I have time and access to the hardware.
>
> One question though, the resulting patch series (if AKPM merges these
> patches in addition to the existing ones and drops the patch adding
> .shutdown to acpi_driver) will be git bisect unfriendly.
>
> Should I roll two new patches instead to replace the three patches
> currently in -mm?
If you like the approach and it works, I would take the latter
approach (replace the three patches with two new ones -- e.g.,
add-pnp-shutdown-method and add-winbond-pnp-driver). I don't
think we have to worry about bisectability until they show up
in a git tree.
Bjorn
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-07-10 16:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-06-27 5:18 [PATCH 0/2] Winbond IR driver David Härdeman
2009-06-27 5:18 ` [PATCH 1/2] ACPI: reintroduce acpi_device_ops .shutdown method David Härdeman
2009-06-30 21:10 ` Andrew Morton
2009-06-30 23:11 ` Bjorn Helgaas
2009-07-01 8:20 ` David Härdeman
2009-07-08 16:52 ` Bjorn Helgaas
2009-07-09 21:38 ` [PATCH 0/2] Winbond driver as PNP Bjorn Helgaas
2009-07-09 21:39 ` [PATCH 1/2] PNP: add .shutdown method Bjorn Helgaas
2009-07-09 21:40 ` [PATCH 2/2] Winbond: convert from ACPI to PNP driver Bjorn Helgaas
2009-07-10 7:55 ` [PATCH 0/2] Winbond driver as PNP David Härdeman
2009-07-10 16:01 ` Bjorn Helgaas [this message]
2009-06-27 5:18 ` [PATCH 2/2] Add a driver for the Winbond WPCD376I IR functionality David Härdeman
2009-06-30 21:23 ` Andrew Morton
2009-07-01 7:47 ` David Härdeman
2009-07-01 18:06 ` Andrew Morton
2009-07-01 21:45 ` David Härdeman
2009-07-01 21:47 ` David Härdeman
2009-07-01 21:53 ` Jesse Barnes
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