Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756160Ab3H2KlO (ORCPT ); Thu, 29 Aug 2013 06:41:14 -0400 Received: from cassiel.sirena.org.uk ([80.68.93.111]:54062 "EHLO cassiel.sirena.org.uk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753601Ab3H2KlM (ORCPT ); Thu, 29 Aug 2013 06:41:12 -0400 Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2013 11:41:02 +0100 From: Mark Brown To: Anton Vorontsov Cc: "'Greg Kroah-Hartman'" , Dan Carpenter , Jingoo Han , "'David Woodhouse'" , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, "'Joe Perches'" , "'Andrew Morton'" Message-ID: <20130829104102.GS10783@sirena.org.uk> References: <005c01ce8cfd$82078af0$8616a0d0$@samsung.com> <20130809220451.GG12638@lizard.sbx05730.santaca.wayport.net> <003401ce96f2$0f53b840$2dfb28c0$@samsung.com> <20130813090039.GA5604@mwanda> <20130828015834.GH10506@lizard> <002d01cea395$0ef33ec0$2cd9bc40$%han@samsung.com> <20130828083630.GF19256@mwanda> <20130829011848.GA16891@teo> <20130829020714.GA26347@kroah.com> <20130829030715.GA20317@teo> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="7lT8fFUc+KaZWT5W" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20130829030715.GA20317@teo> X-Cookie: Snow Day -- stay home. User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) X-SA-Exim-Connect-IP: 94.175.92.69 X-SA-Exim-Mail-From: broonie@sirena.org.uk Subject: Re: [PATCH 33/35] power: use dev_get_platdata() X-SA-Exim-Version: 4.2.1 (built Mon, 26 Dec 2011 16:57:07 +0000) X-SA-Exim-Scanned: Yes (on cassiel.sirena.org.uk) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 2196 Lines: 50 --7lT8fFUc+KaZWT5W Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 08:07:15PM -0700, Anton Vorontsov wrote: > These changes not so much burden for me personally (it was actually easier > for me to just apply the patch without all the arguing), but for those who > actually do real bugfixes/features in the drivers: their local development > trees will produce conflicts. Solving the trivial conflicts not a problem > either, but irritating (especially realizing that you waste time resolving > conflicts because of the "just cosmetic" crap). > These days I don't code that much, but I was in that boat resolving > "cosmetic" conflicts, and I did not like it. So I'm trying to solve the > issue for drivers/power/ developers. This sort of patche can be helpful when doing work over multiple drivers - making the code more consistent means that it's much easier to pattern match when looking over many different drivers. --7lT8fFUc+KaZWT5W Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: Digital signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.21 (GNU/Linux) iQIcBAEBAgAGBQJSHyU6AAoJELSic+t+oim9n2wQAIOqADqABMmvk3JM6as4zu6t tdntf/Ub8hs3iTlvdE5wJuROiHy+k2FLEu9Dbh8a3VKaodRHA7V1N0K1SpHFgC0O qW4OLVs2wMAFKgt9RpndqybkF9FgVJYolfLeF76bSMEBeFo10hm40Zr7LJ4UtPj8 i7pQJcUoYYKo03EWywhoE/i2az+n7Qdew+iWQoj7uFeeh6OKzN6E3XrfdQtbZVWL KOKH/nYh3Mdz8AM6VM+rjkYyJFdpK7YGXefI7iS3qsM4awaVzcQeV0+wx5NsxeB6 BGstRGyJkAMfFvJnWvvXpGBWbt3HQf9oj2DKAIkM4S7MpcZsjgBHwfXkbDO1ZI0x VtKjP3MR1RGY76THvDaGcfJiU40lGhsZZ6/rAbOEyxWlAktVqbHAHKhWcHD0fdj3 zYTLY7NmY5FF7p2/LFngMKW3PeuPQrIKS5PVd8n25d7mz5ir58TQx1lXrsPDuTxR plLG6979etcfW1OF+d3b/XH2gKsRl6R6EdsGIAD9dmyF0/lUh/9IW2gVwE7V7mxD HLNWm4I6qW6VpWDlSwFGFtURSq1CNYymzAtvoZA3YHCEMiNM3AEIZtMegh6W2OCN 3kROzsFmFUAcS2a01qNHVRoG3R48nIfpIUHJ2raauCXjBV5p/8g8AZSgV1q88G2f /EQAFSY42kEiW2kCF2FO =eqfr -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --7lT8fFUc+KaZWT5W-- -- 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/