On Tue, Sep 06 2016, Mark Brown wrote:

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> On Tue, Sep 06, 2016 at 08:44:01AM +1000, NeilBrown wrote:
>> On Mon, Sep 05 2016, Mark Brown wrote:
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>> >> > support needed for shipping product. My pet peeve is support for
>> >> > charging over USB, where Linaro has had a patch set
>> >> > being stalled and/or ignored by the USB maintainer for 2 years!!
>
>> >> Do you have a link to that?  I have an interest in charging over USB.
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>> > This is it:
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>> >     https://lkml.org/lkml/2016/7/1/35
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>> > it's been more like one year than two and there has been progress but
>> > there's also been an awful lot of latency in the process too.
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>> Really?  That is worthy of a "pet peeve"?
>> The patch set does highlight an important area of missing functionality,
>> but doesn't (IMO) display much understanding of the problem space.  I'm
>> not surprised it hasn't made progress.
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>> Maybe I should reply to the patch directly.
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> Yes, please

Done :-)

NeilBrown