[PATCH 0/8] Reorganize R8A7779/Marzen USB code

Sergei Shtylyov sergei.shtylyov at cogentembedded.com
Fri Apr 5 18:35:34 EDT 2013


Hello.

On 04/05/2013 08:40 PM, Sergei Shtylyov wrote:

>
>>>     Here's the set of 4 patches against the Simon Horman's 
>>> 'renesas.git' repo,
>>> 'renesas-next-20130404v2' tag and the 2 Ether patches I've reposted 
>>> yesterday.
>>> It was created to fix the shortcomings in the R8A7779/Marzen USB 
>>> platform code
>>> and R8A7779 USB common PHY driver, and so spans both 
>>> arch/arm/mach-shmobile/
>>> and drivers/usb/ subtrees (some patches have to touch both subtrees).
>>> The patches were conceived with the complete bisectability goal in 
>>> mind.
>
>>> [1/8] ARM: shmobile:Marzen: move USB EHCI, OHCI, and PHY devices to 
>>> R8A7779 code
>>> [2/8] ehci-platform: add init() method to platform data
>>> [3/8] ARM: shmobile: R8A7779: setup EHCI internal buffer
>>> [4/8] rcar-phy: remove EHCI internal buffer setup
>>> [5/8] rcar-phy: correct base address
>>> [6/8] rcar-phy: add platform data
>>> [7/8] ARM: shmobile: Marzen: pass platform data to USB PHY device
>>> [8/8] rcar-phy: handle platform data
>
>>>     I'm not sure thru which tree this patchset should be merged, 
>>> however it turns
>>> out that it's too late now to push it thru Felipe Balbi's USB tree 
>>> for 3.10, so
>>> maybe the patchset can be merged thru Simon's tree with Felipe's and 
>>> Alan
>>> Stern's ACKs.
>
>> I guess you already got request about patch style from Simon.
>
>    It's not about style. I tried to keep the series copmpletely 
> bisectable, and granting almost all requests about splitting the 
> patches would have broken the bisection.
>
>> When you send v2 patch, could you please add "this patch is tested on 
>> xxxx bard"
>> on each patch's comment area ?
>
>    I'm not sure it's worth doing v2, although in one place I can 
> indeed readily split the patch. All patches were tested on the Marzen 
> board, I forgot to mention that in the cover letter.

    Well, there's gonna be version 2 now, mainly because Alan Stern 
wasn't content with the patch #2.

WBR, Sergei




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