Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932334Ab2KENPq (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 Nov 2012 08:15:46 -0500 Received: from ogre.sisk.pl ([193.178.161.156]:55808 "EHLO ogre.sisk.pl" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932101Ab2KENPo (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 Nov 2012 08:15:44 -0500 From: "Rafael J. Wysocki" To: Linus Walleij Cc: Mathias Nyman , Mika Westerberg , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, lenb@kernel.org, rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com, broonie@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com, grant.likely@secretlab.ca, khali@linux-fr.org, ben-linux@fluff.org, w.sang@pengutronix.de, linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] gpio / ACPI: add ACPI support Date: Mon, 05 Nov 2012 14:19:54 +0100 Message-ID: <4684026.MA6h34pt1X@vostro.rjw.lan> User-Agent: KMail/4.8.5 (Linux/3.7.0-rc3; KDE/4.8.5; x86_64; ; ) In-Reply-To: References: <1351928793-14375-1-git-send-email-mika.westerberg@linux.intel.com> <6279158.LZAthHxtvS@vostro.rjw.lan> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1264 Lines: 33 On Monday, November 05, 2012 02:11:03 PM Linus Walleij wrote: > On Mon, Nov 5, 2012 at 1:46 PM, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > > On Monday, November 05, 2012 02:14:21 PM Mathias Nyman wrote: > > >> per-chip based numbering sounds saner, but this deals with what we > >> currently have. > > > > And we need something to hook up drivers to right now. > > So speaking of it I have these drivers consuming pinctrl that I need > to hook up right now and the subsystem maintainers are NACKing > the patches because they want a centralized solution instead of > per-driver hooks and I get the red light... > > Do you think they will change their mind and give me green light if > I tell them I just need to do it right now? ;-) Well, it's just a matter of fairness to me, actually. If you allowed somebody to do something in the past, it's simply unfair to forbid someone else to do a similar thing later, isn't it? Rafael -- I speak only for myself. Rafael J. Wysocki, Intel Open Source Technology Center. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/