[GIT PULL] dmaengine: at_hdmac fixes for next

Koul, Vinod vinod.koul at intel.com
Fri Aug 19 09:15:04 EDT 2011


On Fri, 2011-08-19 at 15:04 +0200, Nicolas Ferre wrote:
> Le 19/08/2011 14:53, Koul, Vinod :
> > On Tue, 2011-08-16 at 15:56 +0200, Nicolas Ferre wrote:
> >> Vinod,
> >>
> >> Please pull from:
> >>
> >>   git://github.com/at91linux/linux-2.6-at91.git nfe/sdma_at_hdmac
> >>
> >> to receive latest updates for the Atmel at_hdmac dmaengine driver. Those changes are made on top of current linus' git tree (v3.1-rc2-59-g5bad33c).
> >> The patches below have been discussed on the linux-arm-kernel mailing-list.
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >>
> >> Nicolas Ferre (4):
> >>       dmaengine: at_hdmac: replace spin_lock* with irqsave variants
> >>       dmaengine: at_hdmac: improve power management routines
> >>       dmaengine: at_hdmac: add wrappers for testing channel state
> >>       dmaengine: at_hdmac: fix way to specify cyclic capability
> >>
> >>  drivers/dma/at_hdmac.c      |  159 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------
> >>  drivers/dma/at_hdmac_regs.h |   24 +++++++
> >>  2 files changed, 149 insertions(+), 34 deletions(-)
> >>
> > Hi Nicolas,
> > 
> > I tried to merge your branch, but I also get lot on unwanted commits :(
> > Looks like this branch is based on current Linus's tree, I typically
> > base my next on rc-X and not any random commit.
> 
> Yes, I am sorry for that and realize that it can be a mess for you... I
> will take the habit to cling to a -rcX for my pull requests.
> 
> > Either you can rebase to latest rc-X and I will merge, or since I
> > created a test branch I can extract your 4 patches and apply to my next.
> 
> If you have a test branch close at hand you can extract my patches.
> Thanks for your help.
Okay, Applied, it should be pushing out now :)

yes I always create test branch for applying patches and do a ff merge
to next. That makes my workspace easy to manage and discard if anything
in my checks go wrong


-- 
~Vinod




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