Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757350Ab0DGXp6 (ORCPT ); Wed, 7 Apr 2010 19:45:58 -0400 Received: from mail-pv0-f174.google.com ([74.125.83.174]:50170 "EHLO mail-pv0-f174.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756060Ab0DGXpz convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Wed, 7 Apr 2010 19:45:55 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:date :x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; b=AmBbQOox59MaQ7wqetiQ5RbTr7KPWRUb3iYz6HzCiF/doyjl4KB9IWpZbXvtP6NuiR pXKkz7Qr98Ba5NvJnIBzcZ5dhTsYYxpfsDcYgLqkcqwXj7nFB0WJliXfhWGeTZfdUl/e /JdfSzvRdj4C7eD87uPOYesVofS1+1Iq+lq28= MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <1270681920-4461-1-git-send-email-linus.walleij@stericsson.com> References: <1270681920-4461-1-git-send-email-linus.walleij@stericsson.com> Date: Wed, 7 Apr 2010 16:45:54 -0700 X-Google-Sender-Auth: 65dd6ff7654fc8f1 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/11] ARM: PrimeCell DMA Interface v5 From: Dan Williams To: Linus Walleij Cc: akpm@linux-foundation.org, Russell King - ARM Linux , Grant Likely , linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, linux-mmc@vger.kernel.org, STEricsson_nomadik_linux@list.st.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1470 Lines: 43 Hi Linus, back online now. On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 4:12 PM, Linus Walleij wrote: > This is the fifth iteration of this ever growing patch set > for PrimeCell DMA support, reposting the entire series. > > This now depend on stuff pending in Dan Williams async_tx > (DMA Devices/Engine) tree and Andrew Mortons tree where > the new DMA40 driver for U8500 is queued. > > I suggest putting these into Andrews tree now, since: > > A) 4 of the patches it touches MMCI code which is hanled > ? by Andrew > Ok, but it looks like they do not have a build dependency on dma bits so they could be merged separately i.e. on top of the async_tx branch. > B) It extends the DMA40 driver which is now pending in > ? his tree as well. > > C) Since there doesn't seem to be any consensus of whether > ? this is the right way forward, it needs some wider > ? testing I believe. No consensus with respect to which pieces, the Primecell driver or something outside of drivers/dma? Forgive me for missing recent conversations if this has been discussed to death already. > OK? I can go ahead and queue up the dma bits unless you would prefer, and Andrew agrees, to take this all through the -mm tree? -- Dan -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/