# Re: \[PATCH 2/9\] rtc: bd70528: Drop BD70528 support

- From: Alexandre Belloni \<alexandre.belloni@bootlin.com\>
- Date: 2021-05-25 13:09:00 
- List: linux-devicetree
- Page: https://ratatoskr.run/linux-devicetree/2021/05/1391309
- Thread: https://ratatoskr.run/linux-rtc/2021/05/1391095/t.md

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On 25/05/2021 11:59:58+0000, Vaittinen, Matti wrote:
> And in any case applying the MFD and RTC patches should be synced. RTC
> parts should be applied before MFD parts because few other PMICs use
> this same RTC driver and compilation would fail with missing headers if
> MFD was removed before RTC changes are applied.
> 
> Suggestions on how to guarantee the order of MFD and RTC - and how to
> resolve conflicts?
> 

The easiest is to take the RTC patches in one cycle and the rest in
the next cycle.


-- 
Alexandre Belloni, co-owner and COO, Bootlin
Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering
https://bootlin.com
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