Re: [PATCH] Input: add MAX7359 key switch controller driver, v2

[Trilok Soni]

Hi Dmitry,

On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 11:08 PM, Trilok Soni<soni.trilok@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 8:42 AM, Dmitry
> Torokhov<dmitry.torokhov@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 11:34:54AM +0900, Kim Kyuwon wrote:
>>> Hi Trilok,
>>>
>>> On Sun, May 10, 2009 at 2:27 AM, Trilok Soni <soni.trilok@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> > Hi Kim,
>>> >
>>> > On Sat, May 9, 2009 at 7:39 AM, Kim Kyuwon <q1.kim@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> >> The Maxim MAX7359 is a I2C interfaced key switch controller which provides
>>> >> microprocessors with management of up to 64 key switches.
>>> >> This patch adds support for the MAX7359 key switch controller.
>>> >>
>>> >> Signed-off-by: Kim Kyuwon <q1.kim@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > Thanks for implementing review comments. Please add
>>> >
>>> > Reviewed-by: Trilok Soni <soni.trilok@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>
>>> Sorry, I didn't know I should put the "Reviewed-by" in the reviewed
>>> patch.(I'm still kernelnewbie :) )
>>
>> You are not supposed to add it until somebody explicitely asks you to
>> do that, same with Acked-by... The reason is that these tags constitute
>> certain endorsement of the patch and while one person may review the
>> patch he/she may not yet feel that review process is complete. Hope this
>> makes some sense...
>>
>>> If possible, I want Dmitry to add
>>> "Reviewed-by" when he sends this driver to mainline, or I will send
>>> new patch again.
>>>
>>
>> I have it added to my copy.

I don't see this driver picked up yet in your -next branch. We should
target this driver to be mainlined in next merge window. This is very
important driver for some of the embedded systems, including palm pre
:)

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