Re: [PATCH v2 0/3] Mediatek EFUSE Support

[Matthias Brugger]

On 21/01/16 15:49, Srinivas Kandagatla wrote:
> On 21/01/16 14:46, Matthias Brugger wrote:
> > On 21/01/16 15:32, Srinivas Kandagatla wrote:
> > > On 21/01/16 09:33, Matthias Brugger wrote:
> > > > On 14/12/15 11:07, Srinivas Kandagatla wrote:
> > > > > Hi Andrew,
> > > > >
> > > > > On 14/12/15 04:27, Daniel Kurtz wrote:
> > > > > > Hi Srinivas,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > On Thu, Nov 19, 2015 at 6:46 PM, Andrew-CT Chen
> > > > > > <andrew-ct.chen@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > > > > > This patch adds EFUSE support driver which is used by other drivers
> > > > > > > like thermal sensor and HDMI impedance.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > There are some efuses these fuses store things like calibration
> > > > > > > data,
> > > > > > > speed bins.. etc. Drivers like thermal sensor, HDMI impedance would
> > > > > > > read out this data for configuring the driver.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Change in v2:
> > > > > > > 1. Rebase to 4.4-rc1
> > > > > > > 2. Modify the driver Makefile for more consistent with other drivers
> > > > > > > 3. Modify the compatible string to "mediatek,mt8173-efuse" and
> > > > > > > "mediatek,efuse"
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Do you still plan to queue this for v4.5?
> > > > > Sorry guys, for the long delay in replying your pings, got busy with
> > > > > regular office stuff :-)
> > > > >
> > > > > Yes, It should go in v4.5, I did send request with my sign-off to
> > > > > Greg,
> > > > > he should take it via char-misc tree.
> > > >
> > > > I can't see this patches in the char-misc tree [1].
> > > > Can you please double check?
> > >
> > > Hi Matthias,
> > > Thanks for the patience. You should expect them to see after v4.5-rc1,
> > > that's when Greg said he would push the patches.
> >
> > I'm a bit puzzled. Wouldn't that mean that they will get into mainline
> > for v4.6.
>
> The delay was due to Christmas holidays, this driver is 4.5 material, so
> it would endup in v4.5-rc2 instead of v4.5-rc1.

Sorry for bothering you on this again, but I just checked v4.5-rc2 and 
it is not present. I don't see it in char-misc-[next,testing] neither.

Looks like as if this patch got forgotten. Can you please check.

Regards,
Matthias

> thanks
> srini
> > I just want to know if I can take patch 3/3 through my v4.5-next branch
> > (which eventually will be merged into v4.6-rc1) or if I have to wait.
>
> > Thanks,
> > Matthias