linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] dmaengine: bcm2835: Add slave dma support

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Date:	Fri, 17 Apr 2015 19:08:42 +0200
From:	Stefan Wahren <info@...egoodbye.de>
To:	Noralf Trønnes <noralf@...nnes.org>,
	dmaengine@...r.kernel.org, vinod.koul@...el.com
CC:	dan.j.williams@...el.com, jonathan@...pberrypi.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-rpi-kernel@...ts.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] dmaengine: bcm2835: Add slave dma support

Hi Noralf,

Am 17.04.2015 um 00:09 schrieb Noralf Trønnes:
>
> Den 15.04.2015 21:00, skrev Stefan Wahren:
>> Hi Noralf,
>>
>> Am 15.04.2015 um 11:56 schrieb Noralf Trønnes:
>>> Add slave transfer capability to BCM2835 dmaengine driver.
>>> This patch is pulled from the bcm2708-dmaengine driver in the
>>> Raspberry Pi repo. The work was done by Gellert Weisz.
>>>
>>> Tested with the bcm2835-mmc driver from the same repo.
>>
>> why not with the upstream kernel?
>>
>
> See my answer to Alexander Stein.

i read the mail, but i'm still confused. Please let me paraphrase my 
last question:

Is this patch testable with upstream kernel?

It would be helpful to put those facts from the email to Alexander into
the patch description. Please clarify the intension of your patch.

Thanks
Stefan


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