linux-kernel - Re: [GIT PULL 2/6] omap timer changes for v4.17

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Message-ID: <3c0b7ce1-a34a-6f1a-ff70-dbe2706b5478@linaro.org>
Date:   Wed, 7 Mar 2018 17:21:20 +0100
From:   Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@...aro.org>
To:     Tony Lindgren <tony@...mide.com>, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
Cc:     arm-soc <arm@...nel.org>, linux-omap <linux-omap@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux ARM <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL 2/6] omap timer changes for v4.17

On 07/03/2018 16:28, Tony Lindgren wrote:
> * Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de> [180307 15:22]:
>> On Mon, Mar 5, 2018 at 7:11 PM, Tony Lindgren <tony@...mide.com> wrote:
>>> From: "Tony Lindgren" <tony@...mide.com>
>>>
>>> The following changes since commit 2fdc82776ac2ac49c5ee666d834718ac36420e49:
>>>
>>>   Merge branch 'omap-for-v.16/dmtimer-fix' into omap-for-v4.17/timer (2018-02-22 10:46:47 -0800)
>>>
>>> are available in the Git repository at:
>>>
>>>   git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tmlind/linux-omap tags/omap-for-v4.17/timer-signed
>>>
>>> for you to fetch changes up to 58a54f03e73d67432216931854363e4ba15839b9:
>>>
>>>   clocksource: timer-ti-dm: Check prescaler value (2018-02-28 13:41:30 -0800)
>>>
>>> ----------------------------------------------------------------
>>> Move omap timer to drivers for 4.17
>>>
>>> This series from Keerthy and Ladislav Michl move omap dmtimer code
>>> to drivers. As we don't want to export custom timer functions to
>>> random drivers, we also need to update the related PWM driver to
>>> pass the timer specific functions in platform data.
>>>
>>> Note that this series is based on a merge of omap1 specific timer
>>> fix and omap2+ platform data clean-up to keep things working and
>>> make the move a bit simpler.
>>
>> I was undecided whether this should be in next/drivers or next/soc,
>> ended up putting it into the latter.
>>
>> I don't see the clocksource maintainers involved in the patch series,
>> so I added them to Cc now to make sure they are aware of the move
>> of the driver.
> 
> OK thanks. We got some comments from Daniel for an earlier set of
> patches in December. No acks though, but hopefully it's good enough
> for further work to happen under drivers/clocksource :)

Yeah, I had a look at the series. There is still work to do but IMO it
is preferable to move it to drivers/clocksource and then continue the
cleanup from there. So I'm fine with it.

Acked-by: Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@...aro.org>



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