[RFC][PATCH v4? 0/7] Adaptive Body-Bias for OMAP

[Mike Turquette]

Quoting Tony Lindgren (2012-10-16 09:32:25)
> * Mike Turquette <mturquette at ti.com> [121011 15:27]:
> > Quoting Nishanth Menon (2012-10-11 06:33:04)
> > > On 18:26-20121003, Mike Turquette wrote:
> > > > From: Mike Turquette <mturquette at linaro.org>
> > > [...]
> > > > 
> > > >  arch/arm/mach-omap2/Makefile                  |    8 +-
> > > >  arch/arm/mach-omap2/abb.c                     |  322 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > > >  arch/arm/mach-omap2/abb.h                     |   94 ++++++++
> > > [...]
> > > >  arch/arm/plat-omap/include/plat/voltage.h     |    1 +
> > > >  18 files changed, 699 insertions(+), 37 deletions(-)
> > > >  create mode 100644 arch/arm/mach-omap2/abb.c
> > > >  create mode 100644 arch/arm/mach-omap2/abb.h
> > > >  create mode 100644 arch/arm/mach-omap2/abb36xx_data.c
> > > >  create mode 100644 arch/arm/mach-omap2/abb44xx_data.c
> > > 
> > > dumb question: with the request to move everything out of mach-omap2
> > > directory, do we still want to add more files into mach-omap2?
> > > 
> > 
> > Not a dumb question at all.  I approached this problem by modeling it
> > after existing voltage layer code (in particular the vp and vc drivers).
> > 
> > My hope is to get it merged as-is and then bundle the abb code up with
> > the vp/vc migration to drivers/* when that happens some day.  People
> > using omap36xx and above need this code now, so it seems prudent to take
> > this approach today.
> 
> This is needed, but makes moving the vc code to drivers a bit
> more complex.
> 
> So we also need a plan to move this all to drivers in the follow
> up patches. And we need a maintainer for the code. Who is going to
> be doing all that?
> 

Is there already somebody committed to moving vp/vc code out to drivers?
If so then I can take responsibility for moving the abb code and
coordinate with that person.  If nobody has put the vp/vc migration onto
their todo list then that is a bigger question.

Regards,
Mike

> Regards,
> 
> Tony