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Re: [PATCH v2 0/6] BCMA Cumulative patches from OpenWRT

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Hi:
On Wed, 2012-05-02 at 20:53 +0200, Arend van Spriel wrote:
> On 05/02/2012 08:11 PM, John W. Linville wrote:
> > On Thu, Apr 26, 2012 at 02:50:54PM +0300, Kalle Valo wrote:
> >> "Arend van Spriel" <arend@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> >>
> >>> On 04/26/2012 06:23 AM, Nathan Hintz wrote:
> >>>> Nathan Hintz (6):
> >>>>    bcma: Find names of non BCM cores
> >>>>    bcma: Move initialization of SPROM to prevent overwrite
> >>>>    bcma: Account for variable PCI memory base/size
> >>>>    bcma: reads/writes are always 4 bytes, so always map 4 bytes
> >>>>    bcma: Add __devexit to bcma_host_pci_remove
> >>>>    bcma: Add flush for BCMA_RESET_CTL write
> >>>>
> >>>>   arch/mips/bcm47xx/setup.c      |    4 +++
> >>>>   arch/mips/bcm47xx/sprom.c      |    2 -
> >>>>   drivers/bcma/core.c            |    1 +
> >>>>   drivers/bcma/driver_pci_host.c |   10 +++---
> >>>>   drivers/bcma/host_pci.c        |    4 +-
> >>>>   drivers/bcma/scan.c            |   54 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------
> >>>>   6 files changed, 52 insertions(+), 23 deletions(-)
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>> None of these patches have any description. Some motivation for the
> >>> changes would be appreciated like 'reported problem', 'new target
> >>> support', etc.
> >>
> >> I would say that it's required. Anyone can see the diff and see what was
> >> changed, but nobody will figure out why the change was made unless it's
> >> described in the commit log. So it's important to answer the question
> >> "Why?".
> > 
> > Will we be seeing this patchset reposted with better changelogs?
> > 
> > John
> 
> Although not strongly stated by me I was certainly expecting a re-post.
> 
> Gr. AvS
> 
> 
I will repost; it will probably be a few days though.  I haven't used
GIT before other than cloning some repo's, so I have a learning curve to
overcome.

Any hints are welcome.

Thanks,
Nathan


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