[PATCH V2 5/6] x86: add CONFIG_ARM_AMBA, selected by STA2X11

Kukjin Kim kgene.kim at samsung.com
Tue Aug 7 06:06:37 EDT 2012


Linus Walleij wrote:
> 

[...]

> The major reason why that file is there is that there is *another*
> PL080 driver in arch/arm/mach-s3c64xx/dma.c which I repeatedly
> asked the Samsung people to replace with the
> drivers/dma/amba-pl08x.c driver. :-(
> 
> When I worked on the PL08x driver in drivers/dma I reused
> this header to avoid code duplication.
> 
> Now that thing is stranding in the way. Alim, Kukjin, what's happening?
> 
Afaik, Alim was working on that but I'm not sure how long he needs more?

Alim, please share the progress of the pl080 work?

> I feel tempted to update Alim's patch myself and push it on you
> soon...

Thanks.

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




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