[PATCH v5 0/3] Introduce atomic MMIO register modify

Ezequiel Garcia ezequiel.garcia at free-electrons.com
Thu Dec 12 10:07:58 EST 2013


On Thu, Dec 12, 2013 at 08:52:21AM -0500, Jason Cooper wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 11:41:34AM -0300, Ezequiel Garcia wrote:
> > After this patchset stalled for several months, I'm picking where
> > we left. The last conclusion [1] was that instead of doing the arch-generic
> > from scratch, we'd start by implementing the API in ARM only.
> > 
> > In other words, this is basically a resend of v3, with some of the typos fixed
> > and using raw spinlocks.
> > 
> > [1] http://www.spinics.net/lists/arm-kernel/msg271773.html
> ...
> > If nobody has objections, I'll add patch 1/3 to ARM's tracking system
> > as usual.
> 
> It looks like everyone's ok with that.  We can submit the drivers for
> v3.15 unless Russell's willing to set up a topic branch for patches 2
> and 3 to depend upon.
> 

IMO, v3.15 is perfectly fine, there's no rush on the drivers.
-- 
Ezequiel García, Free Electrons
Embedded Linux, Kernel and Android Engineering
http://free-electrons.com



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