Re: [PATCH 0/3] pinctrl: meson: g12a fixes

From: Linus Walleij
Date: Fri Feb 08 2019 - 08:57:49 EST


On Mon, Jan 21, 2019 at 4:36 PM Jerome Brunet <jbrunet@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Mon, 2019-01-21 at 14:53 +0100, Linus Walleij wrote:
> > On Thu, Jan 17, 2019 at 11:23 AM Jerome Brunet <jbrunet@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > > This patchset fixes the initial pinctrl support added for th g12a SoC
> > > family, which is mainly around the register regions claimed by the
> > > driver.
> > >
> > > Linus, would it possible for you to provide a tag with these changes to
> > > Kevin ?
> >
> > https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/linusw/linux-pinctrl.git/log/?h=ib-meson-fixes
> >
> > > ATM, we can only use the devices for which the pinmux is already set by
> > > the bootloader. Enabling the broken pinctrl driver could cause regressions
> > > in kernelCI. Having a tag, would allow us to start using pinctrl on this
> > > SoC in this cycle, w/o regression. It would be nice :)
> >
> > When you say "this cycle" do you mean I should target fixes (v5.0-rcN)
> > or next (v5.1) with these patches?
>
> I was referring to the 5.1 release but it is a good question, I did not really
> think about 5.0.
>
> Those changes are mainly fixes, so guess it could go in the 5.0 but support
> for this SoC is still in its early stages, so either way is fine by me.
>
> Whatever is simpler for you I guess ;)

I already merged it for devel and other stuff on top so it will be for v5.1
as it looks now.

Yours,
Linus Walleij