Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756174Ab1CGVLU (ORCPT ); Mon, 7 Mar 2011 16:11:20 -0500 Received: from kroah.org ([198.145.64.141]:47403 "EHLO coco.kroah.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753517Ab1CGVLT (ORCPT ); Mon, 7 Mar 2011 16:11:19 -0500 Date: Mon, 7 Mar 2011 13:09:50 -0800 From: Greg KH To: "Hans J. Koch" Cc: Pratheesh Gangadhar , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, gregkh@suse.de, tglx@linutronix.de, sshtylyov@mvista.com, arnd@arndb.de, amit.chatterjee@ti.com, davinci-linux-open-source@linux.davincidsp.com, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org Subject: Re: [PATCH v11 1/1] PRUSS UIO driver support Message-ID: <20110307210950.GA21433@kroah.com> References: <1299279617-21108-1-git-send-email-pratheesh@ti.com> <1299279617-21108-2-git-send-email-pratheesh@ti.com> <20110305003004.GA1295@local> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20110305003004.GA1295@local> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1545 Lines: 32 On Sat, Mar 05, 2011 at 01:30:04AM +0100, Hans J. Koch wrote: > On Sat, Mar 05, 2011 at 04:30:17AM +0530, Pratheesh Gangadhar wrote: > > This patch implements PRUSS (Programmable Real-time Unit Sub System) > > UIO driver which exports SOC resources associated with PRUSS like > > I/O, memories and IRQs to user space. PRUSS is dual 32-bit RISC > > processors which is efficient in performing embedded tasks that > > require manipulation of packed memory mapped data structures and > > handling system events that have tight real time constraints. This > > driver is currently supported on Texas Instruments DA850, AM18xx and > > OMAP-L138 devices. > > For example, PRUSS runs firmware for real-time critical industrial > > communication data link layer and communicates with application stack > > running in user space via shared memory and IRQs. > > > > Signed-off-by: Pratheesh Gangadhar > > Reviewed-by: Thomas Gleixner > > Reviewed-by: Arnd Bergmann > > Signed-off-by: Hans J. Koch > > I think, we've got it. Thanks for your contribution and your patience. > Not many UIO programmers hang on through 11 patch versions... Thanks so much for all of you doing this review as well, that too take persistance :) greg k-h -- 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/