[PATCH] ARM:SAMSUNG: Move S3C DMA driver to drivers/dma

[Kukjin Kim]

kyungmin78 at gmail.com wrote:
> 
> 2011/6/10 Kukjin Kim <kgene.kim at samsung.com>:
> > On 06/07/11 15:36, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote:
> >> I see no effort from the Samsung folk to even start considering moving
> >> to common APIs - I see precisely the opposite.  They seem to have a
> >> strong desire to invent their own new APIs all the time rather than
> >> look at existing APIs and discuss how they can be used or adapted so
> >> they work for Samsung.
> >>
> >> That is not sustainable, and if it continues, it will probably result
> >> in Samsung stuff being chucked out of mainline.  We are most definitely
> >> at the point where custom APIs are no longer permissible, especially
> >> for any new SoCs.
> >
> > Hi Russell and everyone,
> >
> > Sorry for late participation on this :(
> > I'm out of my office for biz. trip so it was hard to check my e-mail
> > and will be back to my country this weekend.
> >
> > Anyway, I and my colleagues know what we have to do for Linux world.
> > And as I know, we are preparing some stuff for it so please don't
> > expect the worst :)
> >
> > I should be back on this after discussing with my colleagues.
> Any updates? still need more time?

As a note, our engineers are working on this now.
If any updates about that, will post...

Thanks.

Best regards,
Kgene.
--
Kukjin Kim <kgene.kim at samsung.com>, Senior Engineer,
SW Solution Development Team, Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.