Re: [GIT PULL] Greybus driver subsystem for 4.9-rc1

From	Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
Newsgroups	linux.kernel
Subject	Re: [GIT PULL] Greybus driver subsystem for 4.9-rc1
Date	2016-09-16 12:20 +0200
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On Fri, Sep 16, 2016 at 08:05:19AM +0200, Greg KH wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 15, 2016 at 03:45:53PM +0100, Mark Brown wrote:

> > Sending a pull request for code that's never been seen upstream seems
> > completely premature.

> Hey, how does code get upstream then?  :)

By having the actual code to the mailing list.

> As for the drivers all living under drivers/greybus/ I understand, but
> we need the greybus core present first before we can get the drivers in.
> How about we do what happened with IIO, we take the greybus core code in
> drivers/greybus/ and put the drivers in staging, and then move them out
> of staging into the "real" portion of the kernel as they get reviewed
> and accepted?

Yes, staging would be appropriate for unreviewed code.

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Re: [GIT PULL] Greybus driver subsystem for 4.9-rc1 Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org> - 2016-09-15 16:50 +0200
  Re: [GIT PULL] Greybus driver subsystem for 4.9-rc1 Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2016-09-16 08:10 +0200
    Re: [GIT PULL] Greybus driver subsystem for 4.9-rc1 Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org> - 2016-09-16 12:20 +0200
      Re: [GIT PULL] Greybus driver subsystem for 4.9-rc1 Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2016-09-16 15:30 +0200
        Re: [GIT PULL] Greybus driver subsystem for 4.9-rc1 Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2016-09-16 16:30 +0200
          Re: [GIT PULL] Greybus driver subsystem for 4.9-rc1 Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2016-09-20 08:50 +0200
            Re: [GIT PULL] Greybus driver subsystem for 4.9-rc1 Vaibhav Agarwal <vaibhav.agarwal@linaro.org> - 2016-09-20 09:20 +0200
    Re: [GIT PULL] Greybus driver subsystem for 4.9-rc1 Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> - 2016-09-16 14:20 +0200
    Re: [GIT PULL] Greybus driver subsystem for 4.9-rc1 Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com> - 2016-09-21 15:10 +0200
      Re: [GIT PULL] Greybus driver subsystem for 4.9-rc1 Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2016-09-21 16:20 +0200

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