On Thu, Oct 20, 2016 at 07:56:09PM +0200, Thomas Gleixner wrote: > Daniel, > > On Thu, 20 Oct 2016, Rich Felker wrote: > > On Thu, Oct 20, 2016 at 09:32:40AM +0200, Daniel Lezcano wrote: > > > Unfortunately it won't happen. v4.9-rc1 is already out. The driver will be > > > in v4.10. > > > > > > If you wanted patches merged for v4.9, they should have been merged in the > > > downstream tree before v4.8-rc5, so they hit the upstream tree for v4.9's > > > merge > > > window. > > > > I've been trying to get what's essentially the same patch merged since > > before the 4.8 merge window. I would be more understanding if this > > were something new that's not upstream, but broken support for the > > hardware (that, from a user perspective, is a bug, since they can > > select the target but then it doesn't boot) has already been in one > > release due to missing core drivers, and the irq patches have already > > been merged in this release (post-rc1 even). > > It's hardware enablement and not a new feature, so it's fine to merge it > now. I'll pick it up later tonight.
Thanks Thomas. Daniel, sorry if my above reply was harsh and thanks again for all your help reviewing and getting this upstream. Rich
