Re: [PATCH v2] gpiolib: Bind gpio_device to a driver to enable fw_devlink=on by default

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Wed Jan 20 2021 - 12:04:02 EST


On Wed, Jan 20, 2021 at 03:58:29PM +0000, Marc Zyngier wrote:
> On 2021-01-20 15:48, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> > On Wed, Jan 20, 2021 at 03:39:30PM +0000, Marc Zyngier wrote:
>
> > > Anyway, I said what I had to say. If platforms break with this
> > > change, I'll expect it to be disabled in 5.12.
> >
> > I'm thinking we can not change the default and will probably revert this
> > patch "soon".
>
> I think there is a lot of value in keeping this enabled for a bit,
> so that we can work out what breaks, and find solutions that scale
> a bit better.

Ok, will leave it alone for a few more weeks.

thanks,

greg k-h