[PATCH 00/10] hwspinlock-next

Tony Lindgren tony at atomide.com
Tue Sep 20 19:13:40 EDT 2011


* Ohad Ben-Cohen <ohad at wizery.com> [110920 01:34]:
> On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 7:46 PM, Ohad Ben-Cohen <ohad at wizery.com> wrote:
> 
> I'm wondering how hwspinlock updates like this should go upstream.
> 
> The first hwspinlock batch was picked by Tony, because it involved a
> bulk of OMAP changes.
> 
> Hwspinlock isn't OMAP-specific anymore though (we gained support for
> STE's u8500) and the vast majority of changes are in drivers/. We're
> still very much ARM-related, though this may change too at some point
> (c6x has a similar "hardware semaphore" peripheral like the u8500
> does).
> 
> Tony, if you're still willing to pick up these updates I'd be happy to
> send you pull requests of course.

I'd prefer for Greg to take these as these are drivers.

If he's not taking it at this point based on it being ARM only,
I can take it then.

Regards,

Tony



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