[PATCH v2 00/17] omap: mailbox: reorganize init

Felipe Contreras felipe.contreras at gmail.com
Fri May 14 15:03:20 EDT 2010


On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 6:09 PM, Ohad Ben-Cohen <ohad at wizery.com> wrote:
> Hi Felipe,
>
> On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 6:01 PM, Felipe Contreras
> <felipe.contreras at gmail.com> wrote:
>> The main purpose of this patch series is to be able to compile mach platform
>> data as built-in. Otherwise, client modules such as bridgedriver will load the
>> platform code, but not the mach code when mailbox is built as a module.
>>
>> Unfortunately, there's no easy way to do that since plat and mach code are
>> deepely interrelated. So the first patches try to separate the mailbox
>> registering through a defined omap_mbox_platform_data.
>
> Have you considered converting mailbox to hwmod + omap_device ?

I don't know what's that... so no. Is there any good source of
information, or a good example? I think there is further tidying up
possible after this patch series independent of that, but I would like
to concentrate on getting this in first.

-- 
Felipe Contreras



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