linux-kernel - Re: [RFC v4 00/25] Re-use nvram module

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Message-ID: <CAMuHMdX+5XHWf3sVqAnF_mioS1zZmxQXurEeMGMM3OKa9acxhA@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Mon, 13 Jul 2015 09:55:31 +0200
From:	Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>
To:	Finn Thain <fthain@...egraphics.com.au>
Cc:	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"Linux/m68k" <linux-m68k@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org" <linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC v4 00/25] Re-use nvram module

Hi Finn,

On Sun, Jul 12, 2015 at 12:25 PM, Finn Thain <fthain@...egraphics.com.au> wrote:
> The generic NVRAM module, drivers/char/generic_nvram, implements a
> /dev/nvram misc device. It is used only by 32-bit PowerPC platforms and
> isn't generic enough to be more widely used.

[...]

Thanks for your work!

How are we gonna merge this?
Have you looked into the dependencies?
Are there (large) parts we can merge in parallel?

Thanks again!

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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