linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/1] new module for amba axi on-chip interconnect

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Message-ID: <20110329181947.GA18134@flint.arm.linux.org.uk>
Date:	Tue, 29 Mar 2011 19:19:47 +0100
From:	Russell King <rmk@....linux.org.uk>
To:	Arend van Spriel <arend@...adcom.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	gregkh@...e.de, linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org,
	devel@...uxdriverproject.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/1] new module for amba axi on-chip interconnect

On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 11:40:18AM +0200, Arend van Spriel wrote:
> GUIDANCE NEEDED:
> This patch puts the module at proposed location. Please provide your
> guidance if there is a better location within the linux tree for this
> module.
> 
> This module has been isolated from the brcm80211 driver currently
> located in staging and provided to other drivers for chipsets using
> the AMBA AXI on-chip interconnect with ARM Device Management Plugin
> (DMP) silicon IP, which provides system discovery (chip being the
> system) and basic core function (disable, reset, etc.).

What does this do which the 'amba' bus support doesn't?

-- 
Russell King
 Linux kernel    2.6 ARM Linux   - http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/
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