linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4 00/25] dmaengine/ARM: Merge the edma drivers into one

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Date:	Wed, 14 Oct 2015 13:50:31 +0300
From:	Peter Ujfalusi <peter.ujfalusi@...com>
To:	Vinod Koul <vinod.koul@...el.com>
CC:	<nsekhar@...com>, <linux@....linux.org.uk>, <olof@...om.net>,
	<arnd@...db.de>, <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
	<linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-omap@...r.kernel.org>,
	<dmaengine@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 00/25] dmaengine/ARM: Merge the edma drivers into one

On 10/14/2015 01:27 PM, Vinod Koul wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 24, 2015 at 01:01:47PM +0300, Peter Ujfalusi wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Cover letter:
>>
>> with this series the edma two driver setup will be changed to have only one
>> driver to support eDMA3. The legacy edma interface will be removed and eDMA can
>> only be used via dmaengine API from this point on.
>> In order to do the merge the following improvements has been done:
>> - One driver instance per eDMA:
>>  - Any number of eDMA instances are supported (both legacy and DT boot)
>> - Not relying on global variables, arrays, etc
>> - Code simplification and optimizations in several places
> 
> One question though, after this move and merge are we still left with edma
> in arm/ ?

The code from arch/arm/ is gone with this series.

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