Hi Geert, Christoph, Am 11.04.2018 um 20:30 schrieb Geert Uytterhoeven: > Hi Christoph, > > On Wed, Apr 11, 2018 at 10:11 AM, Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> On Wed, Apr 11, 2018 at 10:03:12AM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: >>>> That would be cool. Would that still be in time for the 4.17 merge? >>> >>> Nope, as new drivers need to be in linux-next before the merge window opens. >> >> I always throught that entirely new drivers were an exception to that. > > Aren't you confusing this with the new device ID rules for stable? > > It's debatable, and thus up to the maintainer... Would be nice but this has been chugging along for over four years in my queue so I'm sure it can wait a few more weeks :-) Cheers, Michael