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From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd.bergmann@linaro.org>
Organization: Linaro Limited 
To: Amit Kucheria <amit.kucheria@linaro.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 1/3] Documentation: common clk API
Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2012 12:18:05 +0000
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On Friday 16 March 2012, Amit Kucheria wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 12:29 PM, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> wrote:
> > On Fri, 16 Mar 2012, Linus Walleij wrote:
> >
> >> On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 7:11 AM, Mike Turquette <mturquette@linaro.org> wrote:
> >>
> >> > Provide documentation for the common clk structures and APIs.  This code
> >> > can be found in drivers/clk/ and include/linux/clk*.h.
> >>
> >> Acked-by: Linus Wallej <linus.walleij@linaro.org>
> >> For this three-piece v7 patchset.
> >>
> >> It already does magnitudes more advanced stuff than what I need
> >> so I'm pretty pleased, any remaining details can surely be ironed out
> >> in-tree.
> >
> > Ack. We really need to get that in now and sort out the details in
> > tree otherwise we will never finish that thing.
> >
> 
> Thomas, Russell, Arnd,
> 
> Can we shoe-horn this thing into 3.4 (it is a bit late, i know) so
> that platform ports can gather speed? Several people are waiting for a
> somewhat stable version before starting their ports.
> 
> And what is the path into mainline - will Russell carry it or Arnd
> (with Russell's blessing)?

I would suggest putting it into a late/* branch of arm-soc so it finally
gets some linux-next exposure, and then sending it in the second week of the
merge window.

Russell, please let me know if you want to carry it instead or if you
have found any last-minute show stoppers in the code.

	Arnd