From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754046AbcCMIe4 (ORCPT ); Sun, 13 Mar 2016 04:34:56 -0400 Received: from mezzanine.sirena.org.uk ([106.187.55.193]:56626 "EHLO mezzanine.sirena.org.uk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752838AbcCMIen (ORCPT ); Sun, 13 Mar 2016 04:34:43 -0400 Date: Sat, 12 Mar 2016 12:58:14 +0700 From: Mark Brown To: Laxman Dewangan Cc: lgirdwood@gmail.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Message-ID: <20160312055814.GU3898@sirena.org.uk> References: <1457611967-29365-1-git-send-email-ldewangan@nvidia.com> <20160311043048.GR3898@sirena.org.uk> <56E27E5A.7040705@nvidia.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha256; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="fxBYc4U7HLIDBZ2G" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <56E27E5A.7040705@nvidia.com> X-Cookie: Do not flush. User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.24 (2015-08-30) X-SA-Exim-Connect-IP: 94.175.94.161 X-SA-Exim-Mail-From: broonie@sirena.org.uk Subject: Re: [PATCH] regulator: fixed: Remove WARs for handling of_get_named_gpio() return X-SA-Exim-Version: 4.2.1 (built Mon, 26 Dec 2011 16:24:06 +0000) X-SA-Exim-Scanned: Yes (on mezzanine.sirena.org.uk) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org --fxBYc4U7HLIDBZ2G Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline On Fri, Mar 11, 2016 at 01:44:18PM +0530, Laxman Dewangan wrote: > On Friday 11 March 2016 10:00 AM, Mark Brown wrote: > >>Remove the WAR implemented in fixed regulator to handle the > >>return of of_get_named_gpio(). > >You need to explain what a WAR is, I suspect it's some nVidia internal > >term. > We used term "WAR" as workaround. This we used for special handling in SW > for unusual stuff. > Probably "Hack" is the more appropriate word. > Should I use "hack" here? What is wrong with "workaround"? Or just generally write the commit message so someone outside nVidia can tell what the commit message means. --fxBYc4U7HLIDBZ2G Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 iQEcBAEBCAAGBQJW46/0AAoJECTWi3JdVIfQL64H/jaq5nlGMKwgcQ0eNSbttriM shj5R3XRksLSuGM5SO+4LQl4DqHC8edgc693njh4RSla90BamQ64RDzrjzAILl12 K/XZaCYCCt1yDAOwnknUFqcgUH/fM/IswtgxcmKQM/EHS4zkp9I7QVLjgKBT1X03 vcKpckmRN7C9NxRaqEZPP5P43G5WVRCvnRTWwdkV6k8yRXsMjDl8h6MteXFcPq35 ybiezj5OI7WjbNO6rGWxrjVKQzwtWJhnJxBFOGgPvtV9QeTQLSHEyM//du+J0C8f LJw4S2UHOn4LXatiBykTew5nTlX+uhHbvWxfbY6yd5wIbYjuwkQFwSzgJG4CxuA= =inzb -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --fxBYc4U7HLIDBZ2G--