On Sun, Oct 03, 2010 at 09:14:44AM +0200, Mike Hommey wrote: > On Sun, Oct 03, 2010 at 01:14:24AM +0200, Giel van Schijndel wrote: >> On Sat, Oct 02, 2010 at 08:42:19PM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: >>> On Tue, 2010-09-28 at 10:36 +0200, Mike Hommey wrote: >>>> I would also be interested in the watchdog support for the same >>>> chip, >> >> That patch does *not* add watchdog support for the Fintek F71889FG >> chip, it *only* adds support for the F71808E and the F71882FG. > > Oops. > >> Additionally a patch for the F71862FG is currently pending review and >> inclusion. >> >> That being said, this driver should be fairly easy to expand to >> include support for the F71889FG chip (AFAIK only pin-configuration >> should be added, which probably is just a datasheet-reading >> exercise). Adding support however would be something I'd suggest >> doing across the LKML *first*, then (optionally) backport it later. >> >>> However, the last patch (729d273aa7c86eb1406ade4eadf249cff188bf9a) >>> doesn't look right; surely it should be using the new >>> request_muxed_region() macro too? >> >> IIRC that patch was submitted and applied *before* 8b6d043, hence >> request_muxed_region() wasn't available and thus not used. >> >> The patch to make use of request_muxed_region() [1] has been acked [2] >> but not yet applied yet, I've just sent out a poke-mail (CC-ed to this >> bug) with the request for it to be committed. >> >> [1] <1280669455-31283-1-git-send-email-me@mortis.eu> > > AFAICS, this id refers to the patch that ended in > 96cb4eb019ce3185ec0d946a74b5a2202f5067c9. I can't find that commit in Torvald's tree. Who's the author and what's the first line of the commit message? > The one you are referring to must be > http://marc.info/?l=lm-sensors&m=127219192018988&w=2 Actually I'm referring to this patch (updated/rebased version of the one you're referring to): http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=128066949410960&w=2 PS marc.info allows direct searching on Message-ID like so: http://marc.info/?i=$message_id e.g.: http://marc.info/?i=1280669455-31283-1-git-send-email-me@mortis.eu -- Met vriendelijke groet, With kind regards, Giel van Schijndel -- "The required techniques of effective reasoning are pretty formal, but as long as programming is done by people that don't master them, the software crisis will remain with us and will be considered an incurable disease. And you know what incurable diseases do: they invite the quacks and charlatans in, who in this case take the form of Software Engineering gurus." -- Edsger Dijkstra
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