Re: [PATCH 0/8] rtc: max77686: Extend driver and add max77802 support

[Javier Martinez Canillas]

Hello,

On 01/20/2016 09:34 PM, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> On 21.01.2016 09:30, Alexandre Belloni wrote:
> > > I believe all patches should go through the RTC tree with proper acks or
> > > wait until the RTC patches land to pick the defconfig changes.
> >
> > I think Olof would prefer the last patches to go through arm-soc.
>
> That would be preferred but merging them before the 5/8 would cause a
> loss of functionality on these defconfigs making it non-bisectable

Exactly, that's why I suggested merging all through RTC with proper acks.

> approach. I think it would be good to preserve bisectability in that
> matter so either:
> 1. a tag from RTC on top of which these patches would be applied in arm-soc,

I didn't suggest that option because I thought it would be a lot of burden
for such a trivial change.

> 2. take them to RTC tree with our acks.

Or another option is to not pick the defconfig changes and I can repost
those again once the RTC changes land into mainline.

But of course if up to you to decide since I'm not a maintainer :)
 
> Best regards,
> Krzysztof

Best regards,
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Javier Martinez Canillas
Open Source Group
Samsung Research America