Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752473AbbDCN4T (ORCPT ); Fri, 3 Apr 2015 09:56:19 -0400 Received: from mail-ie0-f176.google.com ([209.85.223.176]:33429 "EHLO mail-ie0-f176.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752134AbbDCN4R (ORCPT ); Fri, 3 Apr 2015 09:56:17 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Originating-IP: [85.250.248.73] In-Reply-To: References: <1425076217-10415-1-git-send-email-bjorn.andersson@sonymobile.com> From: Ohad Ben-Cohen Date: Fri, 3 Apr 2015 16:55:56 +0300 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 1/2] DT: hwspinlock: Add binding documentation for Qualcomm hwmutex To: Tim Bird Cc: Bjorn Andersson , Rob Herring , Pawel Moll , Mark Rutland , Ian Campbell , Kumar Gala , Suman Anna , "linux-arm-msm@vger.kernel.org" , Jeffrey Hugo , Andy Gross , "devicetree@vger.kernel.org" , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , Greg Kroah-Hartman , Andrew Morton , Kevin Hilman , Arnd Bergmann 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: 1193 Lines: 28 On Thu, Apr 2, 2015 at 9:11 PM, Tim Bird wrote: > On Wed, Apr 1, 2015 at 9:40 PM, Ohad Ben-Cohen wrote: >> Sorry, I can't take this without a DT ack. > > Hmmm. > > The policy seems to be: > "For driver (not subsystem) bindings: If you are comfortable with the > binding, and it hasn't received an Acked-by from the devicetree > maintainers after a few weeks, go ahead and take it." > > The syscon property is only relative to the qcom hwspinlock driver, > (unless I'm missing something) and both Qualcomm and Sony devs are > OK with it. So while an ACK from the DT side would be nice, I don't > think it's required. This is exactly the type of delay that is really > holding up a lot of out-of-tree code. Sorry, I do prefer to make sure Mark is OK with this devicetree patch, especially since it wasn't clear whether Mark is entirely comfortable with it in his last response. Thanks, Ohad. -- 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/