From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from smtp.kernel.org (aws-us-west-2-korg-mail-alma10-1.taild15c8.ts.net [100.103.45.18]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 769D21F03DE for ; Wed, 24 Jun 2026 22:03:55 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; arc=none smtp.client-ip=100.103.45.18 ARC-Seal:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1782338636; cv=none; b=PafD1AXiVVnQCRxBeEXxF0iv8csn86xP2I67OtLJFJmj8x8RX1sltiieGBhod8Ph0zp4qyIPxYruQ0siJtRtnyKarpzgVH9Pycgn5xlZ1CEHnBQpcCKvmRjOfwbxcftrtMtIIvAOVmTZqHvQ0+vy1jD4I5ZOD8Z47+KB/fzENnI= ARC-Message-Signature:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1782338636; c=relaxed/simple; bh=gDBab91Bo/abPfcbsheu1wj3Bed0C6O033CnWVWUfnE=; h=MIME-Version:References:In-Reply-To:From:Date:Message-ID:Subject: To:Cc:Content-Type; b=rCAp0ctKA++Uu3t29Ez2o2k6mH5qCZLRIqtTP0GPozAoulM+iViY6+8zQtSNqdQJJsqIiND1+PXNG6/bx3mvklQXgOKbPl18pG/F7rqPyijA/+DRae3XlD8C0Y3fZ02JKE7qwprC2PxIhu+RKZkPS4/0Hz88XkvUMfphd/cSRT0= ARC-Authentication-Results:i=1; smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=kernel.org header.i=@kernel.org header.b=RALl6ZPz; arc=none smtp.client-ip=100.103.45.18 Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=kernel.org header.i=@kernel.org header.b="RALl6ZPz" Received: by smtp.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 1918A1F01558 for ; Wed, 24 Jun 2026 22:03:55 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=kernel.org; s=k20260515; t=1782338635; bh=gDBab91Bo/abPfcbsheu1wj3Bed0C6O033CnWVWUfnE=; h=References:In-Reply-To:From:Date:Subject:To:Cc; b=RALl6ZPzp5VrNMj9ZA/cLyOOIMVgIyOnEDkiovhUOw7SFQmoORFu4858ebtYHlRc2 dZY9aDyO9emCz/IoNNZwdhNIdIXgRyI2qe+pwV8+ykTGHGVJNspP7kDTpEL0nAf4gh EK1/0KHdrbPI6+kV9cICiqq/3lDWhYhY+fspW0Wtelv2+AnJoK49jtmW9n0sbivuuT v/yVQMhzwCfzVqEjBLF+tY0z0k1+nODTDhla2QJhyIvOY/1G+9k/P1XUPoFqz/z9/L jC065UNX64a3vI7tjm6517AKuFI5v8lu4dfdHLlLHqnLeuabgYGyPGrL54MMOlg29f Z0s4g9OjmGKLA== Received: by mail-lf1-f51.google.com with SMTP id 2adb3069b0e04-5ad4f39064bso1535170e87.3 for ; Wed, 24 Jun 2026 15:03:54 -0700 (PDT) X-Forwarded-Encrypted: i=1; AHgh+RreDs53T8iFUIsH+pMP6sZd/McV2ACeDBYDIg8i8h1OpUPbKzx5eJLuadO4r0q4xYl0cLjr28zUZJbr3Ko=@vger.kernel.org X-Gm-Message-State: AOJu0YxzIUxARKl16gO/ktdUJmL3MWknzmp7EakVFvUhdOar4ZapmN0m t4VSbPDbbgf5n7golM8/XZecUjVfJC5F2DZQHqmJP4akDTIUaIoO4ljO4yUMVTPOxC7unF7aDjt SlaiD72cI/vwZgSMcHo+bDHz15vKc1qc= X-Received: by 2002:a05:6512:508:b0:5ad:abf:1e1d with SMTP id 2adb3069b0e04-5ae9d54e423mr959788e87.8.1782338633805; Wed, 24 Jun 2026 15:03:53 -0700 (PDT) Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <20260506123350.310564-1-andrea.tomassetti@sipearl.com> <9fe9ac21-f509-43f0-b8a3-22d38efc852c@sipearl.com> <63c011e2-ad41-482a-9034-a3921b44e62f@kernel.org> <07254a60-8abf-4762-b534-14d671121cf6@kernel.org> In-Reply-To: <07254a60-8abf-4762-b534-14d671121cf6@kernel.org> From: Linus Walleij Date: Thu, 25 Jun 2026 00:03:41 +0200 X-Gmail-Original-Message-ID: X-Gm-Features: AVVi8CdrdWeo-IOnD2BcvRW4RrAckvyMSwtaEIFk3dxNZ6GubgWwN_1r00tuxt8 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] mux: gpio-mux: add support for 4:1 2-channels mux To: Krzysztof Kozlowski , Mircea Caprioru Cc: Tommaso Merciai , Andrea Tomassetti , "johan+linaro@kernel.org" , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , "peda@axentia.se" , "srini@kernel.org" , Krzysztof Kozlowski , Greg Kroah-Hartman , Philipp Zabel , Ulf Hansson , Geert Uytterhoeven Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Jun 24, 2026 at 11:56=E2=80=AFAM Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote: > > and we are looking for a way to get it upstream. Since you mentioned > > you have picked MUX patches before and routed them through the SoC tree > > to Greg, would you bewilling to do the same here? > > > > It would unblock us while the question of active MUX maintainership is > > sorted out separately. > > No. Every other case was following the same process "let's just unblock > my work" and never fixed the actual problem of someone devoting time to > take care of this stuff. > > If there is no one looking at this, we should consider removing it. Mircea from Analog Devices contributed two important drivers for drivers/mux in committ 8b9ce6954c05e3e4115f54444c7eaf2aa2dd5e65. Perhaps Analog Devices are interested in picking up and maintaining drivers/mux? Mircea what do you say? Can you bring it up with your organization? Yours, Linus Walleij