Re: [PATCH 0/3] pinctrl: move the core per-device handlers to core

From: Linus Walleij
Date: Thu Feb 16 2012 - 13:49:05 EST


On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 9:01 PM, Stephen Warren <swarren@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Linus Walleij wrote at Monday, February 13, 2012 12:48 PM:
>>
>> I'm mainly thinking if the underlying driver may be subject to change I
>> could just keep it out-of-tree, unless you want it merged in for some
>> practical reason, then I'll just merge it.
>
> IIRC, people hoped that the common pinctrl bindings would make it into
> 3.4. If that happens, the driver won't be unused in 3.4.
>
> I don't foresee any changes to the driver except those driven by any
> changes to the core pinctrl itself, so I don't foresee any need to keep
> it out of tree.

OK however since the patches no longer mess around in arch/arm/mach-*
I guess it's OK if I just throw it on the top of my patch queue with
everything else rather than as a separate branch?

I'll do that for now, tell me if it causes any problems!

Yours,
Linus Walleij
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