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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] mfd: syscon: Add
 syscon_regmap_lookup_by_phandle_optional() function.
To:     Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org>
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From:   Matthias Brugger <matthias.bgg@gmail.com>
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Date:   Thu, 19 Nov 2020 17:57:50 +0100
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On 19/11/2020 09:32, Lee Jones wrote:
> On Wed, 18 Nov 2020, Matthias Brugger wrote:
> 
>>
>>
>> On 17/11/2020 17:40, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
>>> On Tue, Nov 17, 2020 at 5:07 PM Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org> wrote:
>>>> On Tue, 17 Nov 2020, Matthias Brugger wrote:
>>>>> On 17/11/2020 13:37, Lee Jones wrote:
>>>>>> On Tue, 17 Nov 2020, Matthias Brugger wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> If you want to go the route for me rebasing my tree on top of for-mfd-next
>>>>> then I'd like to have at least a stable tag, so that it will be easier to
>>>>> provide the pull-request later on. Would that be a compromise?
>>>>
>>>> I don't usually provide immutable branches/tags unless I'm sharing
>>>> topic branches for other maintainers to pick-up, in order to avoid
>>>> merge conflicts.
>>>
>>> I think that's what Matthias is planning to do though. If he wants
>>> to send me a Mediatek specific branch for the soc tree, it needs to
>>> be based on a stable commit in the mtd tree to avoid duplicating
>>> the commit.
>>>
>>
>> Exactly, I'm the maintainer of MediaTek SoCs and I would need to pull this
>> patch into my tree to be able to accept the series I mentioned [1]. Can you
>> provide me a stable tag/branch, against just that patch or against your
>> whole tree?
> 
> Oh, I see.  I thought you wanted to develop on top of it.  Apologies.
> 
> PR to follow (I'll reply directly to the patch).
> 

No problems. Thanks a lot!

Matthias