Re: [PATCH 2/2] pinctrl: sh-pfc: r8a7791: add missing DVC_MUTE signal

[Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Chris,

On Thu, Mar 30, 2017 at 11:00 AM, Geert Uytterhoeven
<geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 30, 2017 at 9:33 AM, Chris Paterson
> <Chris.Paterson2@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> From: linux-renesas-soc-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:linux-renesas-soc-
>>> owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Sergei Shtylyov
>>> Sent: 29 March 2017 19:37
>>>
>>> The R8A7791 PFC driver  was apparently based on the preliminary revisions of
>>> the user's  manual, which  omitted the DVC_MUTE signal  altogether in the
>>> PFC section. The modern manual has the signal described,  so just add the
>>> necassary data to the driver...
>>>
>>> Fixes: 508845196238 ("pinctrl: sh-pfc: r8a7791 PFC support")
>>> Signed-off-by: Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> Should this patch also CC stable? (Patch 1/2 does)
>
> No need to spam stable with all these patches and reviews.
> If it has a Fixes-tag, the stable team will pick it up anyway. After
> it has ended
> up upstream.

And in this case, there's not really a need to backport it to stable, as
there cannot be any users due to lack of pins using these definitions.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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