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Date:   Sat, 08 Jun 2019 22:25:41 +0200
From:   Paul Cercueil <paul@crapouillou.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] MIPS: lb60: Fix pin mappings
To:     Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>
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Le sam. 8 juin 2019 =E0 15:39, Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>=20
a =E9crit :
> On Sat, Jun 8, 2019 at 12:14 PM Paul Cercueil <paul@crapouillou.net>=20
> wrote:
>>  Le sam. 8 juin 2019 =E0 0:10, Linus Walleij=20
>> <linus.walleij@linaro.org> a
>>  =E9crit :
>>  > On Tue, Jun 4, 2019 at 6:34 PM Paul Cercueil=20
>> <paul@crapouillou.net>
>>  > wrote:
>>  >
>>  >>  The pin mappings introduced in commit 636f8ba67fb6
>>  >>  ("MIPS: JZ4740: Qi LB60: Add pinctrl configuration for several
>>  >> drivers")
>>  >>  are completely wrong. The pinctrl driver name is incorrect, and=20
>> the
>>  >>  function and group fields are swapped.
>>  >>
>>  >>  Fixes: 636f8ba67fb6 ("MIPS: JZ4740: Qi LB60: Add pinctrl
>>  >> configuration for several drivers")
>>  >>  Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org>
>>  >>  Signed-off-by: Paul Cercueil <paul@crapouillou.net>
>>  >
>>  > Reviewed-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>
>>  >
>>  > Such things happen. Are you planning to phase all the board files=20
>> over
>>  > to use devicetree eventually?
>>=20
>>  Yes, that's definitely what's planned; right now the blockers are
>>  patchsets [1] and [2]. [1] is ignored by everybody because there's=20
>> no
>>  maintainer for drivers/memory/. [2] is a year-long effort that still
>>  doesn't show me the light at the end of the tunnel.
>>=20
>>  [1] https://lkml.org/lkml/2019/6/4/743
>>  [2] https://lkml.org/lkml/2019/5/21/679
>=20
> What? That's unacceptable, the last resort is usually to send the
> patches to Andrew Morton (whether fair or not) when nothing gets
> applied.
>=20
> In this case I would however encourage the MIPS maintainer to
> simply queue this stuff in the MIPS tree as blocking his arch work
> if not merged, Ralf would you consider just queueing this?
> I do not think the other Linus would mind.

It's not that critical - it's not blocking until [2] gets merged too.
But yes, it's been sitting idle for a while.

> Yours,
> Linus Walleij

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