Re: [PATCH] serial: st-asc: Use new GPIOD API to obtain RTS pin

From: Greg KH
Date: Wed Feb 08 2017 - 12:48:35 EST


On Wed, Feb 08, 2017 at 06:31:10PM +0200, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> On Wed, 2017-02-08 at 21:48 +0800, kbuild test robot wrote:
> > Hi Lee,
> >
> > [auto build test ERROR on tty/tty-testing]
> > [cannot apply to v4.10-rc7 next-20170208]
> > [if your patch is applied to the wrong git tree, please drop us a note
> > to help improve the system]
> >
> > url:    https://github.com/0day-ci/linux/commits/Lee-Jones/serial-st-a
> > sc-Use-new-GPIOD-API-to-obtain-RTS-pin/20170208-180609
> > base:   https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/tty.git
> > tty-testing
> > config: x86_64-allmodconfig (attached as .config)
> > compiler: gcc-6 (Debian 6.2.0-3) 6.2.0 20160901
> > reproduce:
> >         # save the attached .config to linux build tree
> >         make ARCH=x86_64 
> >
>
> It requires to have immutable branch in one of the subsystem which the
> other one can pull.

Which sucks, and is why you should not do api changes this way!

greg k-h