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Date:   Tue, 9 Mar 2021 09:43:10 +0000
From:   Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org>
To:     "Li, Meng" <Meng.Li@windriver.com>
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Subject: Re: [v2][PATCH] Revert "mfd: syscon: Don't free allocated name for
 regmap_config"
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On Mon, 22 Feb 2021, Li, Meng wrote:
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org>
> > Sent: Monday, February 22, 2021 5:21 PM
> > To: Marc Zyngier <maz@kernel.org>
> > Cc: Li, Meng <Meng.Li@windriver.com>; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org;
> > arnd@arndb.de; Hao, Kexin <Kexin.Hao@windriver.com>
> > Subject: Re: [v2][PATCH] Revert "mfd: syscon: Don't free allocated name for
> > regmap_config"
> > 
> > [Please note: This e-mail is from an EXTERNAL e-mail address]
> > 
> > On Mon, 22 Feb 2021, Marc Zyngier wrote:
> > 
> > > Hi Limeng,
> > >
> > > On 2021-02-22 03:45, Li, Meng wrote:
> > > > Hi Marc&Lee,
> > > >
> > > > Is there any comment on this patch?
> > > > Could you please help to review this patch so that I can improve it
> > > > if it still has weakness?
> > >
> > > If you are confident that the root issue has been fixed, no objection
> > > from me, but I'm not in a position to test it at the moment (the board
> > > I found the problem on is in a bit of a state).
> > 
> > I'm not keen on flip-flopping this patch in and out of the kernel.
> > Someone really needs to spend some time to map out the full life-cycle and
> > propose a (possibly cross-subsystem) solution.
> > 
> Thanks for all of your comments.

Have you looked into this further at all?

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