Wolfram Sang wrote: > > The problem with waiting until 4.8 with the rest of the series is that it > > will likely go stale, e.g. patch 22 ([media] rtl2832: change the i2c gate > > to be mux-locked) touches a ton of register accesses in that driver since > > it removes a regmap wrapper that is rendered obsolete. Expecting that > > patch to work for 4.8 is overly optimistic, and while patching things up > > Okay, that can be argued, I understand that. So, what about this > suggestion: I pull in patches 1-15 today, and we schedule the rest of > the patches for like next week or so. That still gives the first set of > patches some time in linux-next for further exposure and testing whilst > the whole series should arrive in 4.7. That sounds really good, thanks! > However, I need help with that. There are serious locking changes > involved and ideally these patches are reviewed by multiple people, > especially patches 16-19. I first want to say that the collaboration > experience with this series was great so far, lots of testing and > reporting back. Thanks for that already. Yet, if we want to have this in > 4.7, this needs to be a group effort. So, if people interested could > review even a little and report back this would be extremly helpful. Yes please! > > Third, should we deprecate the old i2c_add_mux_adapter, so that new > > users do not crop up behind our backs in the transition? Or not bother? > > Usually it is fine to change in-kernel-APIs when you take care that all > current users are converted. But I am also fine with being nice and > keeping the old call around for a few cycles. It is your call. Ok, I'm a bit fed up with this series and will ignore it then. > > Fourth, I forgot to change patch 8 (iio: imu: inv_mpu6050: convert to > > use an explicit i2c mux core) to not change i2c_get_clientdata() -> > > dev_get_drvdata() as requested by Jonathan Cameron. How should I handle > > that? > > I'll pull in the first patches this eveneing. You can choose to send me > an incremental patch or resend patch 8. I am fine with both, but it > should appear on the mailing list somehow. I just sent a v8 of 08/24 (not sending a whole v8 for that though) > > There are also some new Tested-by tags that I have added to my > > local branch but have not pushed anywhere. I'm ready to push all that > > to a new branch once you are ready to take it. > > For the patches 1-15, I am ready when you are :) Ok, I pushed out v8, see below. Pick what you want :-) Cheers, Peter The following changes since commit f55532a0c0b8bb6148f4e07853b876ef73bc69ca: Linux 4.6-rc1 (2016-03-26 16:03:24 -0700) are available in the git repository at: https://github.com/peda-r/i2c-mux.git mux-core-and-locking-8 for you to fetch changes up to b9a0ea3a309a3a4051c7c0cc54ade0eb5a877896: [media] rtl2832: regmap is aware of lockdep, drop local locking hack (2016-04-22 12:18:45 +0200) ---------------------------------------------------------------- Antti Palosaari (1): [media] si2168: change the i2c gate to be mux-locked Peter Rosin (23): i2c-mux: add common data for every i2c-mux instance i2c: i2c-mux-gpio: convert to use an explicit i2c mux core i2c: i2c-mux-pinctrl: convert to use an explicit i2c mux core i2c: i2c-arb-gpio-challenge: convert to use an explicit i2c mux core i2c: i2c-mux-pca9541: convert to use an explicit i2c mux core i2c: i2c-mux-pca954x: convert to use an explicit i2c mux core i2c: i2c-mux-reg: convert to use an explicit i2c mux core iio: imu: inv_mpu6050: convert to use an explicit i2c mux core [media] m88ds3103: convert to use an explicit i2c mux core [media] rtl2830: convert to use an explicit i2c mux core [media] rtl2832: convert to use an explicit i2c mux core [media] si2168: convert to use an explicit i2c mux core [media] cx231xx: convert to use an explicit i2c mux core of/unittest: convert to use an explicit i2c mux core i2c-mux: drop old unused i2c-mux api i2c: allow adapter drivers to override the adapter locking i2c: muxes always lock the parent adapter i2c-mux: relax locking of the top i2c adapter during mux-locked muxing i2c-mux: document i2c muxes and elaborate on parent-/mux-locked muxes iio: imu: inv_mpu6050: change the i2c gate to be mux-locked [media] rtl2832: change the i2c gate to be mux-locked [media] rtl2832_sdr: get rid of empty regmap wrappers [media] rtl2832: regmap is aware of lockdep, drop local locking hack Documentation/i2c/i2c-topology | 370 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++ MAINTAINERS | 1 + drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c | 66 +++-- drivers/i2c/i2c-mux.c | 297 ++++++++++++++++----- drivers/i2c/muxes/i2c-arb-gpio-challenge.c | 47 ++-- drivers/i2c/muxes/i2c-mux-gpio.c | 73 +++--- drivers/i2c/muxes/i2c-mux-pca9541.c | 58 ++--- drivers/i2c/muxes/i2c-mux-pca954x.c | 61 +++-- drivers/i2c/muxes/i2c-mux-pinctrl.c | 121 +++++---- drivers/i2c/muxes/i2c-mux-reg.c | 69 ++--- drivers/iio/imu/inv_mpu6050/inv_mpu_acpi.c | 2 +- drivers/iio/imu/inv_mpu6050/inv_mpu_core.c | 1 - drivers/iio/imu/inv_mpu6050/inv_mpu_i2c.c | 79 ++---- drivers/iio/imu/inv_mpu6050/inv_mpu_iio.h | 3 +- drivers/media/dvb-frontends/m88ds3103.c | 19 +- drivers/media/dvb-frontends/m88ds3103_priv.h | 2 +- drivers/media/dvb-frontends/rtl2830.c | 20 +- drivers/media/dvb-frontends/rtl2830_priv.h | 2 +- drivers/media/dvb-frontends/rtl2832.c | 243 +++--------------- drivers/media/dvb-frontends/rtl2832.h | 4 +- drivers/media/dvb-frontends/rtl2832_priv.h | 3 +- drivers/media/dvb-frontends/rtl2832_sdr.c | 303 ++++++++++------------ drivers/media/dvb-frontends/rtl2832_sdr.h | 5 +- drivers/media/dvb-frontends/si2168.c | 106 +++----- drivers/media/dvb-frontends/si2168_priv.h | 3 +- drivers/media/usb/cx231xx/cx231xx-core.c | 6 +- drivers/media/usb/cx231xx/cx231xx-i2c.c | 47 ++-- drivers/media/usb/cx231xx/cx231xx.h | 4 +- drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb-v2/rtl28xxu.c | 5 +- drivers/of/unittest.c | 37 +-- include/linux/i2c-mux.h | 53 +++- include/linux/i2c.h | 29 ++- 32 files changed, 1224 insertions(+), 915 deletions(-) create mode 100644 Documentation/i2c/i2c-topology -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-doc" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html