linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] mmc: Add driver for Freescale eSDHC controllers

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Date:	Thu, 15 Jan 2009 14:35:35 +0000
From:	Ben Dooks <ben-linux@...ff.org>
To:	Anton Vorontsov <avorontsov@...mvista.com>
Cc:	Liu Dave <DaveLiu@...escale.com>,
	Pierre Ossman <drzeus-mmc@...eus.cx>, linuxppc-dev@...abs.org,
	Lai Kon-LKL001 <Konjin.Lai@...escale.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Xie Xiaobo-R63061 <X.Xie@...escale.com>,
	D'Abbraccio Joe-LJD015 <Joe.D'abbraccio@...escale.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mmc: Add driver for Freescale eSDHC controllers

On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 02:56:05AM +0300, Anton Vorontsov wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 07:37:00AM +0800, Liu Dave wrote:
> > > This patch adds support for the Freescale Enhanced Secure Digital
> > > Host Controller Interface as found in some Freescale PowerPC
> > > microprocessors (e.g. MPC837x SOCs).
> > 
> > The Freescale ESDHC controller is basically compatible with the
> > standard SDHC controller. but the eshdc expand some bits.
> > 
> > The esdhc.c is much like the orignal sdhci.c.
> > it is possible to merge them.
> 
> Ah. I wonder why Freescale just didn't write some patches for sdhci,
> but copied the code instead...

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