From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753106AbdBCJy0 (ORCPT ); Fri, 3 Feb 2017 04:54:26 -0500 Received: from mail2.skidata.com ([91.230.2.91]:35734 "EHLO mail2.skidata.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753012AbdBCJyW (ORCPT ); Fri, 3 Feb 2017 04:54:22 -0500 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: =?us-ascii?q?A2EbBgD3T5RY/0oKEKxdGgEBAQECAQEBA?= =?us-ascii?q?QgBAQEBhDQqXwefRR8QkxyCD4FKQyqFeAKDGhYBAgEBAQEBAQEDgQeCWz0KBgE?= =?us-ascii?q?BAQEBAQEBASMBAQEBAQEBAQEBAQEBAQEaAggFQwIZAQMCMgFGEAsNCy5XBg0BB?= =?us-ascii?q?QICiXuvNSYCixIBAQEBAQEBAQIBAQEBAQEBIQkBgieEGoIFCIJigTyIdgWbY4F?= =?us-ascii?q?9hGuVXBeGL5MKJg2BMBAPBB2FIYFydAGIE4EMAQEB?= X-IPAS-Result: =?us-ascii?q?A2EbBgD3T5RY/0oKEKxdGgEBAQECAQEBAQgBAQEBhDQqXwe?= =?us-ascii?q?fRR8QkxyCD4FKQyqFeAKDGhYBAgEBAQEBAQEDgQeCWz0KBgEBAQEBAQEBASMBA?= =?us-ascii?q?QEBAQEBAQEBAQEBAQEaAggFQwIZAQMCMgFGEAsNCy5XBg0BBQICiXuvNSYCixI?= =?us-ascii?q?BAQEBAQEBAQIBAQEBAQEBIQkBgieEGoIFCIJigTyIdgWbY4F9hGuVXBeGL5MKJ?= =?us-ascii?q?g2BMBAPBB2FIYFydAGIE4EMAQEB?= X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.33,328,1477954800"; d="scan'208";a="357241" Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] usb: misc: add USB251xB/xBi Hi-Speed Hub Controller Driver To: Greg KH References: <1486043069-1575-1-git-send-email-richard.leitner@skidata.com> <20170203090327.GA27160@kroah.com> CC: , , , , From: Richard Leitner Message-ID: Date: Fri, 3 Feb 2017 10:44:05 +0100 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:45.0) Gecko/20100101 Icedove/45.6.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20170203090327.GA27160@kroah.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Originating-IP: [172.16.60.30] X-ClientProxiedBy: sdex1srv.skidata.net (172.16.10.92) To sdex1srv.skidata.net (172.16.10.92) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hi Greg, On 02/03/2017 10:03 AM, Greg KH wrote: > On Thu, Feb 02, 2017 at 02:44:29PM +0100, Richard Leitner wrote: >> This patch adds a driver for configuration of the Microchip USB251xB/xBi >> USB 2.0 hub controller series with USB 2.0 upstream connectivity, SMBus >> configuration interface and two to four USB 2.0 downstream ports. >> >> Furthermore add myself as a maintainer for this driver. >> >> The datasheet can be found at the manufacturers website, see [1]. All >> device-tree exposed configuration features have been tested on a i.MX6 >> platform with a USB2512B hub. >> >> [1] http://ww1.microchip.com/downloads/en/DeviceDoc/00001692C.pdf >> >> Signed-off-by: Richard Leitner > > What is "RFC" about this? If you don't think it's ready to be merged, > I'll agree with that and so I've deleted it from my review queue :) As it's my first patch which adds a new driver I thought (after reading [1]) a "RFC" would be appropriate. Isn't it? As stated in the commit message we tested it internally on an i.MX6 platform. Therefore, from my/our point of view, it works as expected and should be ready to be merged (otherwise I wouldn't have submitted it to the ML ;-) ). So how should I proceed here? Re-send it without "RFC"? Wait for some feedback? Something completely different? thanks for your feedback/help! kind regards, Richard L [1] https://kernelnewbies.org/PatchTipsAndTricks