Stephen Warren wrote: > On 05/06/2014 04:16 PM, Benson Leung wrote: >> Please coordinate with Nick Dyer, who has a long patch series that's >> been approved but not yet merged into the input tree. The few patches >> you've picked from the Chrome OS kernel overlap with his patch series. > > Ah I remember you mentioning that before. Is Nick's work still active? > The link you sent me to the "latest status" was nearly a year ago: > > https://lkml.org/lkml/2013/6/27/311 My latest set of patches for upstream was sent just over a month ago: https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/3/17/403 Dmitry Torokov has signed-off on them but not merged them into his tree yet. It would be good to hear something from him! > ... and while the github link you sent: > > https://github.com/ndyer/linux/commits/for-next-20140316-v8 > > ... has much more recent activity, it hasn't been touched /that/ > recently either. > > To be honest, it'd be a bit off-putting to hold up a trivial patch > series like this and make it wait for a huge refactoring series that's > obviously been dragging on for a long time... >From my point of view, it would be better if everyone with a stake in this driver worked together to test and review a single set of improvements that fixed bugs, added new features, and supported new chips, rather than everyone implementing trivial fixes in various different ways that cause merge conflicts and strange bugs. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-input" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
