linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH V5 1/3] mfd: Add LPC driver for Intel ICH chipsets

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Message-ID: <20120304205259.266bc636@endymion.delvare>
Date:	Sun, 4 Mar 2012 20:52:59 +0100
From:	Jean Delvare <khali@...ux-fr.org>
To:	Aaron Sierra <asierra@...-inc.com>
Cc:	Guenter Roeck <guenter@...ck-us.net>,
	Peter Tyser <ptyser@...-inc.com>,
	Grant Likely <grant.likely@...retlab.ca>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH V5 1/3] mfd: Add LPC driver for Intel ICH chipsets

Aaron, Grant,

On Mon, 20 Feb 2012 19:10:41 -0600 (CST), Aaron Sierra wrote:
> This driver currently creates resources for use by a forthcoming ICH
> chipset GPIO driver. It could be expanded to create the resources for
> converting the esb2rom (mtd) and iTCO_wdt (wdt), and potentially more,
> drivers to use the mfd model.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Aaron Sierra <asierra@...-inc.com>
> Signed-off-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>
> ---
>  drivers/mfd/Kconfig         |    9 +
>  drivers/mfd/Makefile        |    1 +
>  drivers/mfd/lpc_ich.c       |  717 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  include/linux/mfd/lpc_ich.h |   41 +++
>  4 files changed, 768 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>  create mode 100644 drivers/mfd/lpc_ich.c
>  create mode 100644 include/linux/mfd/lpc_ich.h
> (...)

What's the current state of this patch set ? It works fine for me after
applying Guenter's fix and passing acpi_enforce_resources=lax at boot
time. It would be great if these patches could be scheduled for merge
in kernel 3.4, if they haven't already.

Thanks,
-- 
Jean Delvare
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