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SubjectRe: [PATCH] drm/i2c: tda998x: don't register the connector
On Thu, Sep 22, 2016 at 05:32:35AM -0700, Sean Paul wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 22, 2016 at 5:09 AM, Russell King - ARM Linux
> <linux@armlinux.org.uk> wrote:
> > On Thu, Sep 22, 2016 at 04:22:40AM -0700, Sean Paul wrote:
> >> On Thu, Sep 22, 2016 at 3:51 AM, Russell King - ARM Linux
> >> <linux@armlinux.org.uk> wrote:
> >> > On Thu, Sep 22, 2016 at 11:39:18AM +0100, Brian Starkey wrote:
> >> >> Actually, could you please hold off picking this up? We need to make
> >> >> changes in mali-dp and hdlcd or this will mess up their registration.
> >> >> I will send those patches later today, but better if this all goes in
> >> >> together (whenever that ends up being).
> >> >
> >> > Sorry, but I'm annoyed with this - the impression being given was that
> >> > I was holding up this patch by not testing it on Armada, and I brought
> >> > up the issue about registration at the beginning of this.
> >> >
> >> > Now we're _just_ finding out that there are drivers where removing the
> >> > connector registration in tda998x causes them to break? It's a bit
> >> > late to be checking your own drivers when you've been chasing me...
> >> >
> >> > Sorry, but it sounds like we're not ready to make this change - and as
> >> > it's the very last day that changes will appear in linux-next prior to
> >> > the merge window (assuming Linus releases 4.8 on Sunday), I'd suggest
> >> > holding off until after the merge window is over, so we can get some
> >> > testing with these other two drivers with this change in place.
> >> >
> >>
> >> sigh. I just pushed my queue to drm-misc, which included this patch.
> >> Sounds like I should revert?
> >
> > Why did you do push it _without_ an ack from the maintainer of the
> > driver when the comments on the list were clearly indicating that it
> > was waiting for testing and such an ack?
> >
>
> Daniel Acked it on the list on 7/25, and you acked it yesterday asking
> it to be merged to -misc. What am I missing?

Sorry, I thought you were some random person maintaining some random
tree who'd submitted a pull request to be merged into drm-misc. If
you are in fact the drm-misc maintainer, please add yourself to the
MAINTAINERS file so that everyone knows who you are. Thanks.

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