linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH/RFC 2.6.29.2] Driver for CB710/720 memory card reader (MMC part)

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Date:	Fri, 22 May 2009 13:27:55 +0200
From:	Pierre Ossman <pierre@...man.eu>
To:	Michał Mirosław <mirq@...e.qmqm.pl>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH/RFC 2.6.29.2] Driver for CB710/720 memory card reader
 (MMC part) - v4

On Fri, 8 May 2009 17:16:22 +0200
Michał Mirosław <mirq@...e.qmqm.pl> wrote:

> Here is next version of the CB710 SD/MMC reader driver. As in previous
> versions the code is divided in two parts - virtual 'bus' driver that
> handles PCI device and registers three new devices one per card reader
> type. The other device handles SD/MMC part of the reader.
> 
> Key changes from v3:
>  - kerneldoc for sg_mapping_iterator extension
>  - free/restore IRQ during suspend/resume
>  - protect slot->irq_handler by spinlock instead of RCU
>  - remove verify_serialization()
>  - Kconfig
>  - complete patch for linux kernel 2.6.29.2
> 

Looks good to me. I just want you to add a MAINTAINERS entry so that
people know who to contact if they have problems with this driver.

> My patches for sg_mapping_iterator extension went to /dev/null, so I have
> incorporated them to the cb710 core driver module for now. Probably someone
> with more karma points should look at them (sgbuf2.{c,h}) and push further
> if they are of any value to other driver writers.

Give them to Andrew Morton. He's good at finding the right people and
making sure they notice. :)

Rgds
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     -- Pierre Ossman

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