linux-kernel - Re: [GIT PULL] Staging driver patches for 3.15-rc1

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Date:	Fri, 04 Apr 2014 07:16:24 +0200
From:	Michal Simek <monstr@...str.eu>
To:	Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
CC:	Insop Song <Insop.Song@...nspeed.com>,
	Paul Bolle <pebolle@...cali.nl>,
	"devel@...uxdriverproject.org" <devel@...uxdriverproject.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"'insop.song@...il.com'" <insop.song@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] Staging driver patches for 3.15-rc1

On 04/03/2014 01:08 AM, Greg KH wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 02, 2014 at 08:52:18PM +0000, Insop Song wrote:
>> On Wed, April 02, 2014 1:04 PM, Greg KH wrote:
>>> On Wed, Apr 02, 2014 at 10:24:03AM +0200, Paul Bolle wrote:
>>>> On Tue, 2014-04-01 at 11:48 -0700, Greg KH wrote:
>>>>> Staging driver pull request for 3.15-rc1
>>>>>
>>>>> Here's the huge drivers/staging/ update for 3.15-rc1.
>>>>>
>>>>> Loads of cleanup fixes, a few drivers removed, and some new ones
>>> added.
>>>>>
>>>>> All have been in linux-next for a while.
>>>>>
>>>>> [...]
>>>>>
>>>>> Insop Song (1):
>>>>>       staging: fpgaboot: Xilinx FPGA firmware download driver
>>>>
>>>> This commit adds checks for CONFIG_B4860G100. Is a patch to add a
>>>> Kconfig symbol B4860G100 perhaps queued somewhere?
>>>
>>> Insop, I thought this config option was coming from some other place, right?
>>>
>>
>> Paul,
>> I didn't include CONFIG_B4860G100 in Kconfig in original patch set,
>> since programming FPGA method can vary in different system, and this
>> was discussed during the review with Greg as well.
>>
>> However, actual fpga programming method is well contained in io.c with
>> ifdef-ed CONFIG_B4860G100, now I think I might better to update
>> Kconfig to include CONFIG_B4860G100.
>>
>> Greg, what do you think? Any harm to add custom board CONFIG* to
>> staging Kconfig? Let me know.
> 
> Let's see what it would look like and we can go from there.

That's interesting driver. Maybe good time to refresh my work
around fpga manager.
http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/1573330

It is the framework which just provides what you have done there.

I need to finish some work and let me look at it next week.
It should be easy for you to switch to it.

Thanks,
Michal

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Maintainer of Linux kernel - Microblaze cpu - http://www.monstr.eu/fdt/
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