linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 00/11] serial: 8250: split LPSS to 8250

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Date:	Wed, 20 Apr 2016 18:59:10 +0530
From:	Vinod Koul <vinod.koul@...el.com>
To:	Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>
Cc:	Bryan O'Donoghue <pure.logic@...us-software.ie>,
	Peter Hurley <peter@...leysoftware.com>,
	linux-serial@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	dmaengine@...r.kernel.org,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	ismo.puustinen@...el.com,
	Heikki Krogerus <heikki.krogerus@...ux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 00/11] serial: 8250: split LPSS to 8250_lpss, enable
 DMA on Quark

On Mon, Apr 11, 2016 at 03:51:00PM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> This is combined series of two things:
> - split out the Intel LPSS specific driver from 8250_pci into 8250_lpss
> - enable DMA support on Intel Quark UART
> 
> The patch has been tested on few Intel SoCs / platforms.
> 
> This is targeting serial subsystem, thus it would be nice to get and Ack from Vinod first.
> Moreover, the series depends on [1] that is now under review.
> 
> That's why I asked Vinod to create immutable tag / branch for the [1] and the
> dependants (at least one more, which is sata_dwc_460ex).

The dmaengine bits look fine to me but this is dependent on another dw
series which is undergoing changes.

I was thinking that it might be easier to merge the series thru dmaengine
tree if Greg is okay with it. If not once all dw patches are merged I will
give immutable signed tag

Thanks
-- 
~Vinod