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SubjectRe: [GIT PULL] pin control changes for v5.17
On Wed, Jan 12, 2022 at 11:09:23AM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 12, 2022 at 3:23 AM Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org> wrote:
> >
> > - There will be conflicts! Kconfig and Makefile conflicts due to
> > some RISC-V Starfive patches getting merged through the
> > SoC tree while we were tidying up the Kconfig and Makefile
> > (to avoid merge conflicts, heh) there is a resolution in linux-next
> > which was discussed and reviewed to be correct.
>
> Whoever sorted the Makefile entries (yeah, it was Andy) isn't very good at it.

Indeed. Sorry for that, I will send an update for next cycle.

> The broken sorting put CONFIG_PINCTRL_STMFX before CONFIG_PINCTRL_ST,
> and I have no idea how you can sort that way.
>
> I left the broken sorting in place, because changing the sort order in
> the merge would just be even *more* confusing.
>
> There may be other cases of that kind of oddity, I just happened to
> notice that one because the 'starfive' thing ended up having that same
> 'st' beginning, and I went D'Oh when trying to make sure my merge kept
> the ordering.
>
> The sort order is fine in the Kconfig file. Maybe some odd sorting got
> confused by the next non-letter character (either ')' after the config
> name, or '.o' of the object file name).
>
> Obviously not a big deal, but it's an oddity.

--
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko


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