[RFC PATCH 00/18] ARM: msm multiplatform support

Arnd Bergmann arnd at arndb.de
Sun Mar 8 15:52:50 PDT 2015


On Thursday 05 March 2015 17:40:18 Ulf Hansson wrote:
> The goal from my side is to entirely remove this mmc driver and
> instead convert to use the mmci host driver.
> 
> If I understand correctly, the current big blocker to reach that goal
> is the DMA driver, since it's not converted to the DMA engine API? Do
> you know if that's a correct statement?

Yes, I think that is correct. As I wrote in the patch description,
after we remove the serial-hs driver, msm_sdcc is the only user of the
private MSM DMA API.

I wasn't aware that this device is compatible with mmci, but that
certainly simplifies things.

> Anyway, I suppose this patchset can be considered as step in the right
> direction, even if I don't like to take patches for the msm_sdcc.c.

Ok.

	Arnd



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