Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753487Ab2FLPjq (ORCPT ); Tue, 12 Jun 2012 11:39:46 -0400 Received: from mail-ee0-f46.google.com ([74.125.83.46]:48678 "EHLO mail-ee0-f46.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751701Ab2FLPjn (ORCPT ); Tue, 12 Jun 2012 11:39:43 -0400 Message-ID: <4FD762BA.2060408@linaro.org> Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2012 16:39:38 +0100 From: Lee Jones User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:11.0) Gecko/20120410 Thunderbird/11.0.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Arnd Bergmann CC: Linus Walleij , grant.likely@secretlab.ca, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linus.walleij@stericsson.com, Samuel Ortiz Subject: Re: [PATCH 06/14] mfd: Initialise the DB8500 PRCMU driver at core_initcall time References: <1339428307-3850-1-git-send-email-lee.jones@linaro.org> <201206121259.38807.arnd@arndb.de> <4FD742C9.7090603@linaro.org> <201206121449.22978.arnd@arndb.de> In-Reply-To: <201206121449.22978.arnd@arndb.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1135 Lines: 26 On 12/06/12 15:49, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > On Tuesday 12 June 2012, Lee Jones wrote: >> But your suggestion above involves some heavy refactoring of how Device >> Tree works. Meanwhile the ab8500 will not work as an IRQ controller >> until we either complete the work or use the same solution as we did for >> the Nomadik GPIO controller. I think for now at least we should continue >> to work on enablement and leave the 'nice to have's until last. We are >> doing nothing new here, just bringing the ab8500 IRQ controller into >> line with the Nomadik one. > > Right, I didn't say we should not take your patch, but we should be > aware that it's not the solution we want to use in the long run. I agree with you completely. -- Lee Jones Linaro ST-Ericsson Landing Team Lead M: +44 77 88 633 515 Linaro.org │ Open source software for ARM SoCs Follow Linaro: Facebook | Twitter | Blog -- 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/