Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Sun, 11 Dec 2022 14:07:27 +0000 | From | Jonathan Cameron <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 0/5] staging: drivers: mfd: Add MAX77541 MFD and related device drivers |
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On Sun, 11 Dec 2022 15:34:10 +0200 Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 11, 2022 at 12:20:43PM +0000, Jonathan Cameron wrote: > > On Wed, 7 Dec 2022 13:09:34 +0200 > > Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com> wrote: > > > On Wed, Dec 07, 2022 at 12:08:39PM +0300, Okan Sahin wrote: > > > > This patchset adds mfd, regulator and adc driver and related bindings.The patches > > > > are required to be applied in sequence. > > > > > > You have an indentation / wrapping issues in the above text. > > > > > > Nevertheless, why staging? What does it mean? > > > > The main reason to go via staging is because a driver is sitting out > > of tree and it is useful to bring it in on the basis that it can then be > > cleaned up in tree before moving out of staging. > > But files are not in staging. Me being confused.
I noticed that when I got to the patches :) Odd indeed - I'm guessing some cut and paste gone wrong.
Jonathan
> > > For a relatively small driver like this, that's hard to argue. Just > > clean it up in response to review feedback and then we can take it > > directly into relevant subsystems in the main tree. >
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