From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753374AbcGKUb5 (ORCPT ); Mon, 11 Jul 2016 16:31:57 -0400 Received: from nbd.name ([46.4.11.11]:50049 "EHLO nbd.name" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750948AbcGKUbz (ORCPT ); Mon, 11 Jul 2016 16:31:55 -0400 Subject: Re: [PATCH V8 1/2] regulator: Add document for MT6323 regulator To: Mark Brown References: <1468240179-7558-1-git-send-email-john@phrozen.org> <20160711180805.GG3701@sirena.org.uk> <20160711192211.GI3701@sirena.org.uk> Cc: devicetree@vger.kernel.org, linux-mediatek@lists.infradead.org, Liam Girdwood , linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: John Crispin Message-ID: Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2016 22:31:45 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.10; rv:45.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/45.2.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20160711192211.GI3701@sirena.org.uk> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 11/07/2016 21:22, Mark Brown wrote: > On Mon, Jul 11, 2016 at 08:55:24PM +0200, John Crispin wrote: >> On 11/07/2016 20:08, Mark Brown wrote: >>> On Mon, Jul 11, 2016 at 02:29:38PM +0200, John Crispin wrote: > >>>> This is a resend as V7 was dropped due to a merge order conflict. > >>> What were the dependencies and why will simply resending this resolve >>> them? > >> the dependency was the mt6323 support inside the mt6397 MFD device [1] >> and the headers that it included. this has been merged so the regulator >> driver is good to go for 4.8 > > No, that's not resolving the dependencies - if I apply these patches > without the dependencies in the regulator tree that will still break the > build for my tree until after the merge window. It'll also break Linus' > tree if (as is normal) I send my pull requests early on. I'd need to > merge the MFD commits into my tree which would need coordination with > Lee, he'd need to make a tag for me to pull in. > hi, maybe i am missing something here, but i can see the dependencies inside the for-next branch of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/broonie/regulator.git. is this not the tree i should base patches on for v4.8 ? John