[PATCH] drivers:staging:ti-st: remove st_get_plat_device

Savoy, Pavan pavan_savoy at ti.com
Tue Sep 21 18:18:58 UTC 2010


Emanuel,
 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Greg KH [mailto:gregkh at suse.de]
> Sent: Tuesday, September 21, 2010 1:13 PM
> To: Anca Emanuel
> Cc: Savoy, Pavan; linux-kernel at vger.kernel.org; devel at driverdev.osuosl.org;
> Linus Torvalds
> Subject: Re: [PATCH] drivers:staging:ti-st: remove st_get_plat_device
> 
> On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 09:06:07PM +0300, Anca Emanuel wrote:
> > >> see here:
> > >> http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v2.6.36-rc5-maverick/0002-
> DISABLE-ti-st.patch
> > >>
> > >> I know you are overburned. Just get 1 or 2 guys to teach them to help
> you.
> > >
> > > I still don't understand, what does that patch have to do with the
> > > staging tree?
> > >
> > > thanks,
> > >
> > > greg k-h
> > >
> >
> > In Ubuntu, the ti-st driver have a problem at the building time.
> 
> Ok, then in Ubuntu, don't enable it in the configuration file, no need
> to comment out the whole directory :)
> 
> Is there a specific patch that fixes this issue that is not around?  Or
> is it already in my staging-next tree and you feel it should be added to
> the final .36 release?
> 
> If so, which one is it?

This patch on the ti-st/ inside staging/ fixes the problem.
It has made it to the linux-next,
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/next/linux-next.git;a=commit;h=dbd3a8709560365ff9b1e5eca263f608877a8a89


> thanks,
> 
> greg k-h



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