linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] drivers: memory: Introduce Marvell EBU Device Bus driver

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Date:	Mon, 13 May 2013 16:12:34 -0400
From:	Jason Cooper <jason@...edaemon.net>
To:	Ezequiel Garcia <ezequiel.garcia@...e-electrons.com>
Cc:	Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@...e-electrons.com>,
	Lior Amsalem <alior@...vell.com>,
	Ezequiel Garcia <elezegarcia@...il.com>,
	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
	Maen Suleiman <maen@...vell.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Gregory Clement <gregory.clement@...e-electrons.com>,
	Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>, Olof Johansson <olof@...om.net>,
	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drivers: memory: Introduce Marvell EBU Device Bus
 driver

On Tue, Apr 23, 2013 at 04:55:58PM -0300, Ezequiel Garcia wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 23, 2013 at 12:48:22PM -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> > On Tue, Apr 23, 2013 at 04:21:26PM -0300, Ezequiel Garcia wrote:
> > > From: Ezequiel Garcia <ezequiel.garcia@...e-electrons.com>
> > > 
> > > Marvell EBU SoCs such as Armada 370/XP, Orion5x (88f5xxx) and
> > > Discovery (mv78xx0) supports a Device Bus controller to access several
> > > kinds of memories and I/O devices (NOR, NAND, SRAM, FPGA).
> > > 
> > > This commit adds a driver to handle this controller. So far only
> > > Armada 370, Armada XP and Discovery SoCs are supported.
> > > 
> > > The driver must be registered through a device tree node;
> > > as explained in the binding document.
> > > 
> > > For each child node in the device tree, this driver will:
> > >   * set timing parameters
> > >   * register a child device
> > >   * setup an address decoding window, using the mbus driver
> > > 
> > > Keep in mind the address decoding window setup is only a temporary hack.
> > > This code will be removed from this devbus driver as soon as a proper device
> > > tree binding for the mbus driver is added.
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Ezequiel Garcia <ezequiel.garcia@...e-electrons.com>
> > > Acked-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
> > > ---
> > > Hi Greg,
> > > 
> > > This patch Applies on today linux-next.
> > > I don't know if we are still in time for you to take this
> > > and merge it into v3.10.
> > > 
> > > All of the DT related changes are in linux-next through arm-soc,
> > > but this driver was left out and, unless you take it, will
> > > get queued for v3.11. So it's up to you.
> > 
> > It's way too late for new drivers for 3.10, sorry.  I'll hold on to this
> > and merge it to my trees after 3.10-rc1 is out for inclusion in 3.11.
> > 
> 
> That's fine, no problem.

Ezequiel,

I'm dropping this from my tree as Greg has said he would take it.

thx,

Jason.
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