linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] OMAP: MMC: recover from transfer failures

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Message-ID: <20090206145343.2b8a5353@mjolnir.drzeus.cx>
Date:	Fri, 6 Feb 2009 14:53:43 +0100
From:	Pierre Ossman <drzeus-mmc@...eus.cx>
To:	Jean Pihet <jpihet@...sta.com>, tony@...mide.com
Cc:	Paul Walmsley <paul@...an.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	ext-adrian.hunter@...ia.com,
	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.arm.linux.org.uk,
	linux-omap@...r.kernel.org, jarkko.lavinen@...ia.com,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] OMAP: MMC: recover from transfer failures - Resend

On Fri, 6 Feb 2009 14:22:32 +0100
Jean Pihet <jpihet@...sta.com> wrote:

> On Thursday 05 February 2009 21:32:03 Paul Walmsley wrote:
> > On Thu, 5 Feb 2009, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > > An infinite loop which assumes the hardware is perfect is always a
> > > worry.  But I see the driver already does that, so we're no worse off..
> Do you want a finite loop with udelay in it? I located 4 places were this 
> could be used. If so I can generate a new patch for that.
> 

Even if Andrew doesn't, I'd sure like it. (the finite bit at least) :)


Related, who is the maintainer of this driver? Tony? I'd like to have
someone who checks patches before I queue them up.


Rgds
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