linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v6 0/4] FPGA Manager Framework

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Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.02.1412190945490.16892@linuxheads99>
Date:	Fri, 19 Dec 2014 09:47:26 -0600
From:	atull <atull@...nsource.altera.com>
To:	Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 0/4] FPGA Manager Framework

On Fri, 19 Dec 2014, Greg KH wrote:

> On Fri, Dec 19, 2014 at 03:20:59PM +0100, Michal Simek wrote:
> > Hi Greg,
> > 
> > On 12/18/2014 11:29 PM, atull@...nsource.altera.com wrote:
> > > From: Alan Tull <atull@...nsource.altera.com>
> > > 
> > > Dropping the changes to socfpga DTS and defconfig from this
> > > patch set.
> > > 
> > > Kernel doc fixes and other minor fixes as listed in the patches.
> > > 
> > > Alan
> > > 
> > > Alan Tull (4):
> > >   doc: add bindings document for altera fpga manager
> > >   fpga manager: add sysfs interface document
> > >   staging: fpga manager: framework core
> > >   staging: fpga manager: add driver for socfpga fpga manager
> > > 
> > >  drivers/staging/Kconfig                            |    2 +
> > >  drivers/staging/Makefile                           |    1 +
> > >  .../Documentation/ABI/sysfs-class-fpga-manager     |   38 ++
> > >  .../Documentation/bindings/altera-fpga-mgr.txt     |   17 +
> > >  drivers/staging/fpga/Kconfig                       |   29 +
> > >  drivers/staging/fpga/Makefile                      |    9 +
> > >  drivers/staging/fpga/fpga-mgr.c                    |  551 ++++++++++++++++
> > >  drivers/staging/fpga/socfpga.c                     |  694 ++++++++++++++++++++
> > >  include/linux/fpga/fpga-mgr.h                      |  124 ++++
> > >  9 files changed, 1465 insertions(+)
> > >  create mode 100644 drivers/staging/fpga/Documentation/ABI/sysfs-class-fpga-manager
> > >  create mode 100644 drivers/staging/fpga/Documentation/bindings/altera-fpga-mgr.txt
> > >  create mode 100644 drivers/staging/fpga/Kconfig
> > >  create mode 100644 drivers/staging/fpga/Makefile
> > >  create mode 100644 drivers/staging/fpga/fpga-mgr.c
> > >  create mode 100644 drivers/staging/fpga/socfpga.c
> > >  create mode 100644 include/linux/fpga/fpga-mgr.h
> > > 
> > 
> > I think we have reasonable number of patches which can go to the staging
> > and we can work on it and extend it. I have xilinx zynq driver in my repository too.
> > Also I would try to integrate staging/gs_fpgaboot/ because they do just the same
> > thing. Also char/xilinx_hwicap should be added to this subfolder (and clean a lot).
> > I am not aware about any other fpga driver in the tree but I didn't grep it
> > (IRC xillybus targets a little bit different thing). Please let me know if you are
> > aware about different one.
> > 
> > I was talking to Altera guys at ELCE and conclusion was that will be the best to
> > maintain future drivers/fpga/ together.
> > It means if there is no problem with this series. Do you want me to add these
> > patches to any repository at kernel.org and send you pull request?
> > Or you just prefer to take these patches directly to staging and we will use
> > separate repository later?
> 
> We don't need a whole new repo just for a single driver or a few new
> files, I'll take these after the new year (can't do anything until
> 3.19-rc1 is out, and then it is vacation time.)
> 
> So I'll just take them from patches, no need for a git tree at all.
> 
> greg k-h
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Hi Greg,

Thanks.  There is a one line change that the kbuild test robot has
pointed out.  I can post v7 with just that change and let that be it.

Alan

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