From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Grant Likely Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 01/12] misc: add driver for sequencer serial port Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2010 09:22:16 -0600 Message-ID: <20101020152216.GA7285@angua.secretlab.ca> References: <1287429922-18870-1-git-send-email-cyril@ti.com> <1287429922-18870-2-git-send-email-cyril@ti.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: spi-devel-general-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org, davinci-linux-open-source-VycZQUHpC/PFrsHnngEfi1aTQe2KTcn/@public.gmane.org, broonie-yzvPICuk2AATkU/dhu1WVueM+bqZidxxQQ4Iyu8u01E@public.gmane.org, dbrownell-Rn4VEauK+AKRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org, lrg-kDsPt+C1G03kYMGBc/C6ZA@public.gmane.org To: Cyril Chemparathy Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1287429922-18870-2-git-send-email-cyril-l0cyMroinI0@public.gmane.org> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: davinci-linux-open-source-bounces-VycZQUHpC/PFrsHnngEfi1aTQe2KTcn/@public.gmane.org Errors-To: davinci-linux-open-source-bounces-VycZQUHpC/PFrsHnngEfi1aTQe2KTcn/@public.gmane.org List-Id: linux-spi.vger.kernel.org On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 03:25:11PM -0400, Cyril Chemparathy wrote: > TI's sequencer serial port (TI-SSP) is a jack-of-all-trades type of serial port > device. It has a built-in programmable execution engine that can be programmed > to operate as almost any serial bus (I2C, SPI, EasyScale, and others). > > This patch adds a driver for this controller device. The driver does not > expose a user-land interface. Protocol drivers built on top of this layer are > expected to remain in-kernel. > > Signed-off-by: Cyril Chemparathy I like this version much better. Acked-by: Grant Likely