Re: [PATCH 0/5] mfd: replace IORESOURCE_IO by IORESOURCE_MEM

From: Russell King
Date: Tue Aug 07 2012 - 07:31:27 EST


On Tue, Aug 07, 2012 at 12:28:44PM +0100, Mark Brown wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 07, 2012 at 12:13:31PM +0100, Russell King wrote:
> > On Tue, Aug 07, 2012 at 11:38:51AM +0100, Mark Brown wrote:
>
> > > If nothing else this seems much more suitable for stable and -rc (the
> > > bug has been there since v3.4).
>
> > There is no need for such hacks.
>
> Please read the text you quoted above.

I did.

> > There's no need to botch this in any way what so ever, or invent some
> > other solution only to have to (probably never) rework it.
>
> The changes you're suggesting are extremely invasive for stable
> especially given that we have a simple, driver local, fix available

*Rubbish*.

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Russell King
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