linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3/3] x86, mrst: add platform support for MSIC MFD driver

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Date:	Fri, 14 Oct 2011 10:59:27 +0300
From:	Mika Westerberg <mika.westerberg@...ux.intel.com>
To:	sameo@...ux.intel.com
Cc:	alan@...ux.intel.com, sameo@...ux.intel.com, tglx@...utronix.de,
	mingo@...hat.com, hpa@...or.com, feng.tang@...el.com,
	jacob.jun.pan@...ux.intel.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] x86, mrst: add platform support for MSIC MFD driver

Hi Samuel,

On Wed, Sep 07, 2011 at 04:06:52PM +0300, Mika Westerberg wrote:
> The MSIC MFD driver creates platform devices for MSIC device drivers so we
> don't need to create them in platform code anymore.
> 
> This patch adds a new runtime check which determines whether we are running
> on a Medfield platform and enables the MSIC MFD driver accordingly.

There is a fix in 3.1 which conflicts this patch. The fix is 153b19a3b9fd8b
(x86, mrst: use a temporary variable for SFI irq) which is needed for
Medfield platforms to get kexec working.

If you like, I can send you an updated version of this patch which doesn't
conflict. Please let me know.
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