Re: [PATCH v3 1/8] i2c: i2c-qcom-geni: Provide support for ACPI

[Lee Jones <lee.jones@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, 12 Jun 2019, Wolfram Sang wrote:

> On Mon, Jun 10, 2019 at 09:42:06AM +0100, Lee Jones wrote:
> > Add a match table to allow automatic probing of ACPI device
> > QCOM0220.  Ignore clock attainment errors.  Set default clock
> > frequency value.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Lee Jones <lee.jones@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Sadly, there is no cover-letter describing if there is a dependency or
> not. I assume there is, otherwise I would get the I2C patches only? But
> what is the suggested way upstream then?

There are no cross-subsystem build dependencies on any of these
patches.  The only reason they are bundled together in the same
patch-set is for cross-subsystem visibility and understanding.

There is wide interest in these devices.

> Also, the current maintainer entry for this driver looks like:
> 
> drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-qcom-geni.c:
>         Andy Gross <agross@xxxxxxxxxx> (maintainer:ARM/QUALCOMM SUPPORT)
>         David Brown <david.brown@xxxxxxxxxx> (maintainer:ARM/QUALCOMM SUPPORT)
>         Alok Chauhan <alokc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> (supporter:QUALCOMM GENERIC INTERFACE I2C DRIVER)
> 
> I didn't hear from those people yet, would be great to have their acks.

I will see if I can rouse them from their slumber.

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