On Thu, Jan 18, 2018 at 10:39:11AM +0200, Gilad Ben-Yossef wrote: > On Sat, Jan 13, 2018 at 3:21 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman > <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Thu, Jan 11, 2018 at 09:17:08AM +0000, Gilad Ben-Yossef wrote: > >> Remove the ccree driver from the staging tree in preparation to > >> introducing it in the crypto tree. > >> > >> Signed-off-by: Gilad Ben-Yossef <gilad@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > Heh, no, just make a patch series that adds the driver to the correct > > location in the crypto tree. > > > > If that gets accepted, we can then delete the staging driver with a > > separate patch, after the fact. No need for it to be in this patch > > series. > > Yes, I should have been more communicative as to why I am doing this, sorry. > > The problem is that if you apply the patch adding the driver to > drivers/crypto/ the kernel > no longer links due to symbol name collisions. Then as the first patch in your series, just mark the staging driver as relying on BROKEN, and all should be fine :) thanks, greg k-h
