From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Peter Hanson <peterh@google.com>
Cc: linuxppc-embedded@ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: Platform device model drawback
Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2005 09:49:12 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20051117174912.GA23034@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <50e923300511170951o5695e3f2s8b4b7ae4c1f8788a@mail.google.com>
On Thu, Nov 17, 2005 at 09:51:56AM -0800, Peter Hanson wrote:
> On 11/16/05, Greg KH <greg@kroah.com> wrote:
> > On Wed, Nov 16, 2005 at 06:39:49PM -0800, Peter Hanson wrote:
> > > IIRC, Arabella claims to deal nicely with dynamic allocation of
> > > PowerPC resources to Linux devices =>
> > > http://www.arabellasw.com/home.php
> >
> > I don't understand how that pertains to this thread...
>
> Potential conflict: multiple logical devices competing for the same
> SoC resource. Converse: similar logical devices supported by
> different resources. Both cases have been mentioned in this thread,
> with confusion about how to deal with them.
>
> Does Arabella solve it as claimed? I don't know. But dynamic
> allocation doesn't sound crazy. Maybe some of the code or design can
> even be copied.
Do you have a pointer to their code anywhere?
thanks,
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-11-17 18:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-11-15 16:51 Platform device model drawback Vitaly Bordug
2005-11-15 16:55 ` Greg KH
2005-11-15 17:59 ` Vitaly Bordug
2005-11-15 17:59 ` Greg KH
2005-11-15 19:34 ` Kumar Gala
2005-11-15 22:40 ` Greg KH
[not found] ` <50e923300511161839g12ad1e88je46f989192cd3f58@mail.google.com>
[not found] ` <20051117041645.GA19145@kroah.com>
2005-11-17 17:51 ` Peter Hanson
2005-11-17 17:49 ` Greg KH [this message]
2005-11-17 23:05 ` Peter Hanson
2005-11-17 23:46 ` Grant Likely
2005-11-18 23:47 ` Greg KH
2005-11-19 2:37 ` Grant Likely
2005-11-15 19:43 ` Andy Fleming
2005-11-15 19:41 ` Andrey Volkov
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