linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4 2/2] irqchip: add support for Sigma Designs SMP86xx/SMP87xx interrupt controller

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Message-ID: <56B9B275.5000006@arm.com>
Date:	Tue, 9 Feb 2016 09:33:41 +0000
From:	Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@....com>
To:	Marc Gonzalez <marc_gonzalez@...madesigns.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Jason Cooper <jason@...edaemon.net>
Cc:	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Mans Rullgard <mans@...sr.com>,
	Sebastian Frias <sf84@...oste.net>,
	Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>,
	Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 2/2] irqchip: add support for Sigma Designs
 SMP86xx/SMP87xx interrupt controller

On 09/02/16 09:12, Marc Gonzalez wrote:
> On 29/01/2016 18:10, Marc Zyngier wrote:
> 
>> On 20/01/16 18:07, Mans Rullgard wrote:
>>
>>> This adds support for the secondary interrupt controller used in Sigma
>>> Designs SMP86xx and SMP87xx chips.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Mans Rullgard <mans@...sr.com>
>>> ---
>>> Changes from v3:
>>> - use of_address_to_resource() rather accessing "reg" property directly
> 
> So, with this version, no changes are required to the DT node
> written for earlier versions, right?
> 
>>>  drivers/irqchip/Kconfig     |   5 +
>>>  drivers/irqchip/Makefile    |   1 +
>>>  drivers/irqchip/irq-tango.c | 232 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>>  3 files changed, 238 insertions(+)
>>>  create mode 100644 drivers/irqchip/irq-tango.c
>>
>> Acked-by: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@....com>
> 
> So, at some point, this driver should appear in one of the upstream
> repositories, right?
> 
> linux-next? irq/core branch on tip?
> 
> https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip.git/log/?h=irq/core
> https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/next/linux-next.git/
> 

As I already said on IRC, one of us (Thomas, Jason or me) will queue it,
and it will eventually appear in the branches documented in the
MAINTAINERS file.

> Will it be included in Linux 4.6?

My crystal ball says "Probably".

Thanks,

	M.
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