[PATCH v2 6/9] misc: Generic on-chip SRAM allocation driver

Jan Lübbe jlu at pengutronix.de
Fri Aug 31 05:37:28 EDT 2012


On Fri, 2012-08-31 at 11:27 +0200, Philipp Zabel wrote:
> This driver requests and remaps a memory region as configured in the
> device tree. It serves memory from this region via the genalloc API.
> 
> Other drivers can retrieve the genalloc pool from a phandle pointing
> to this drivers' device node in the device tree.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Philipp Zabel <p.zabel at pengutronix.de>
> ---
>  drivers/misc/Kconfig  |    8 ++++
>  drivers/misc/Makefile |    1 +
>  drivers/misc/sram.c   |  105 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  3 files changed, 114 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644 drivers/misc/sram.c

We now have drivers/memory, which seems to be a good place for this.

Regards,
Jan
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