Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S943450AbcJ0Pyi (ORCPT ); Thu, 27 Oct 2016 11:54:38 -0400 Received: from mail-wm0-f65.google.com ([74.125.82.65]:36443 "EHLO mail-wm0-f65.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S935063AbcJ0Pye (ORCPT ); Thu, 27 Oct 2016 11:54:34 -0400 From: Zahari Doychev X-Google-Original-From: Zahari Doychev Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2016 17:54:29 +0200 To: Greg KH Cc: Zahari Doychev , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, lee.jones@linaro.org, wsa@the-dreams.de, linus.walleij@linaro.org, wim@iguana.be, linux@roeck-us.net, linux-i2c@vger.kernel.org, linux-gpio@vger.kernel.org, gnurou@gmail.com, linux-watchdog@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 0/5] add support for DMO embedded controller Message-ID: <20161027155429.GD3701@mail> References: <20161027150151.GA19519@kroah.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20161027150151.GA19519@kroah.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1165 Lines: 34 On Thu, Oct 27, 2016 at 05:01:51PM +0200, Greg KH wrote: > On Thu, Oct 27, 2016 at 12:47:11PM +0200, Zahari Doychev wrote: > > This patch series adds support for the Data Modul Embedded Controller(dmec) > > which is implemented within an on board FPGA found on Data Modul embedded > > CPU modules. > > > > The dmec is connected to the host through the LPC bus and its registers are > > mapped into the host I/O space. The controller supports two addressing modes: > > linear and indexed. > > > > The driver adds support for the following functionality: > > > > - i2c > > - gpio > > - watchdog > > - running time meter (rtm) > > Why do you want these in staging? I need a TODO file listing what needs > to be done to the code to get it out of staging, and for someone to > agree to work toward that goal. Actually there is no reason to have them in staging. I was not sure what was the right way to go. I just wanted to get some feedback. The drivers have been through a lot of testing so next time I will resend the patches putting each driver in its subsystem. Regards Zahari > > Please resend the series with that information. > > thanks, > > greg k-h