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From: Felipe Balbi <balbi@ti.com>
To: "Voss, Nikolaus" <N.Voss@weinmann.de>
Cc: "'balbi@ti.com'" <balbi@ti.com>,
	"'linux-i2c@vger.kernel.org'" <'linux-i2c@vger.kernel.org'>,
	"'linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org'" 
	<'linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org'>,
	"'nicolas.ferre@atmel.com'" <nicolas.ferre@atmel.com>,
	"'plagnioj@jcrosoft.com'" <plagnioj@jcrosoft.com>,
	"'linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org'" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	ben-linux@fluff.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH V2] drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-at91.c: fix brokeness
Date: Mon, 7 Nov 2011 12:04:47 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20111107100446.GG4265@legolas.emea.dhcp.ti.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <EF2E73589CA71846A15D0B2CDF79505D087B38B21C@wm021.weinmann.com>

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On Mon, Nov 07, 2011 at 11:01:27AM +0100, Voss, Nikolaus wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> > IMHO, you should split this patch into three or more smaller patches.
> > You're doing lots of different things in one commit and it'll be a pain to
> > bisect should this cause any issues to anyone.
> 
> I didn't split the patch because it is virtually a complete rewrite.
> Due to the severe limitations of the old driver, I think it should
> replace the old driver.

The final decision is up to Ben and/or Jean but I think we should
always have incremental patches, not sure if we should allow big patches
for the reasons above.

-- 
balbi

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  reply	other threads:[~2011-11-07 10:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-11-07  9:27 Nikolaus Voss
2011-11-07  9:47 ` Felipe Balbi
2011-11-07 10:01   ` Voss, Nikolaus
2011-11-07 10:04     ` Felipe Balbi [this message]
2011-11-07 11:06       ` Voss, Nikolaus
2011-11-07 11:35         ` Felipe Balbi
2011-11-07 12:04         ` Jean Delvare
2011-11-07 12:49           ` Nicolas Ferre
2011-11-07 16:36 ` Hubert Feurstein
2011-11-08  0:04 ` Ryan Mallon

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