linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 00/29] *memory: Cleanup, improve and compile test memory drivers

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Date:   Fri, 24 Jul 2020 15:51:04 +0200
From:   Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
To:     Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@...nel.org>
Cc:     Olof Johansson <olof@...om.net>,
        Markus Mayer <mmayer@...adcom.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 00/29] *memory: Cleanup, improve and compile test
 memory drivers

On Fri, Jul 24, 2020 at 9:41 AM Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@...nel.org> wrote:
>
> Dear All,
>
> Changes since v1:
> 1. Few new patches,
> 2. Please see individual logs (per patch).
>
>
> The drivers/memory directory contains generic code (of_memory.c) and a
> bunch of drivers.  Changes to generic code were coming usually through
> different trees with the driver code.
>
> Over last days, memory drivers grew in numbers but not necessarily in
> quality.  They lacked compile testing and code cleanup.  Also lacked
> maintainer.
>
> I would be happy to take care about this part.
>
> If there are no objections, I will collect the patches and push them
> through arm-soc maintainers.
>
> Driver-specific changes in the patchset were only compile-tested. Tests
> are welcome. The generic code was tested on ARMv7 Exynos based boards
> with a exynos5422-dmc memory controller driver.

Looks all good. Can you send a pull request for the patches that you don't
expect to need testing for, while you still wait for more feedback on the
others?

As the merge window (and my vacation) is getting closer, I would like to
have most of the patches for v5.9 queued up.

       Arnd

     Arnd