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From:   Bartosz Golaszewski <brgl@bgdev.pl>
Date:   Thu, 12 Oct 2023 10:40:53 +0200
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] spi: bcm2835: add a sentinel at the end of the lookup array
To:     Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
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On Wed, Oct 11, 2023 at 1:52=E2=80=AFPM Bartosz Golaszewski <brgl@bgdev.pl>=
 wrote:
>
> On Wed, Oct 11, 2023 at 1:45=E2=80=AFPM Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org> w=
rote:
> >
> > On Wed, Oct 11, 2023 at 09:36:19AM +0200, Bartosz Golaszewski wrote:
> > > On Tue, Oct 10, 2023 at 8:33=E2=80=AFPM Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.or=
g> wrote:
> > > > On Wed, 04 Oct 2023 20:39:06 +0200, Bartosz Golaszewski wrote:
> >
> > > > [1/1] spi: bcm2835: add a sentinel at the end of the lookup array
> > > >       commit: 9aaa25df9b02bfe5579cbc9b4cc1177c662ec33f
> >
> > > Can you provide me with an immutable branch containing commit
> > > 21f252cd29f08892d48739fd7513ad79c1cff96a (the one this one fixes)?
> >
> > > We are very close to removing gpiochip_find() from the GPIOLIB and
> > > with this pulled we could remove it for v6.7.
> >
> > Ugh, *please* say this sort of thing when sending patches rather than
> > waiting until after they've been applied.  The default is just to add
> > patches to the normal development branches which means they have the
> > whole history for the release cycle after them and may well have other
> > things applied on top of them before you get round to asking for them t=
o
> > be applied on a different branch as is the case here.
>
> I'm sorry. I didn't expect the removal process to go as fast as there
> were quite a few users but it turned out to be almost ready now.
>
> We can wait until rc7 when your for-next branch will be more or less
> immutable and then you can tag
> 21f252cd29f08892d48739fd7513ad79c1cff96a alone (it only has a few
> commits between it and v6.6-rc1) if that works for you?
>
> Bart

Alternatively - if you send your SPI PR to Linus early in the merge
window, I will send the patch removing gpiochip_find() later on top of
it?

Bart