"L2-cache"-branch for pcmcia - interesting?

Greg KH gregkh at suse.de
Sat Jul 25 01:27:44 EDT 2009


On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 02:32:14PM +0200, Wolfram Sang wrote:
> Hello all,
> 
> I noted that pcmcia-patches did not go upstream for some months. Inspired by a
> similar workflow in linux-mtd (done by Artem Bityutskiy), I decided to set
> up a "L2-cache"-branch for pcmcia. That means, I collected all patches since
> ~November 2008 which are not upstream yet and seem OK to me. As I am no
> PCMCIA-expert, they are more on the trivial side, but still nice to have IMHO.
> Here is what is in the branch right now:
> 
> ===
> 
> The following changes since commit 4be3bd7849165e7efa6b0b35a23d6a3598d97465:
>   Linus Torvalds (1):
>         Linux 2.6.31-rc4
> 
> are available in the git repository at:
> 
>   git://git.pengutronix.de/git/wsa/linux-2.6.git pcmcia-l2
> 
> Joe Perches (1):
>       drivers/pcmcia/pcmcia_resource.c: Remove unnecessary semicolons
> 
> Roel Kluin (1):
>       drivers/pcmcia: Make static
> 
> Steven A. Falco (1):
>       Use phys_addr_t for physical addresses
> 
> Wolfram Sang (1):
>       pcmcia: fix incorrect argument order to list_add_tail()
> 
>  drivers/pcmcia/ds.c              |    3 +--
>  drivers/pcmcia/pcmcia_ioctl.c    |    2 +-
>  drivers/pcmcia/pcmcia_resource.c |    2 +-
>  include/pcmcia/ss.h              |    4 ++--
>  4 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
> 
> ===
> 
> (I found four more candidates, yet I need to contact the people if the
> patch was really solving their problem.)
> 
> The question is now if there is anybody interested in this branch? It
> would be best, of course, if it was pulled by Dominik, but in case he is
> not available, could it also go via the drivers-tree?

Yes, if for some reason Dominik has disappeared, I would be glad to
handle this.  Just let me know.

thanks,

greg k-h



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