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From: Sergei Shtylyov <sshtylyov@mvista.com>
To: Manuel Lauss <manuel.lauss@googlemail.com>
Cc: Linux-MIPS <linux-mips@linux-mips.org>,
	Manuel Lauss <manuel.lauss@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] MIPS: Alchemy: move MMC driver registration to board code.
Date: Tue, 09 Mar 2010 14:51:42 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4B96364E.5050202@mvista.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f861ec6f1003090345n53570102je68aef14e8b3f3fb@mail.gmail.com>

Manuel Lauss wrote:

>>> Where it really belongs to.
>> I disagree (again). SoC platform devices dont belong with the board code.
>>     
>
> Figured as much.  However with additional boards the #ifdef mess in
> common/platform.c
> is only going to get worse. MUCH worse.

   We could probably eliminate the board #ifdef in platfrom.c by not 
supplying the platfrom data for MMC1.

> Just look at the au1000-eth platform data situation!
> I have these platform devices on Au1200/Au1300 even thought they don't have
> a built-in MAC.
>   

   Need to add the SoC type checks then when registering the devices. Or 
at least the #ifdef's. :-)

> The board which uses the device should register it.

   Contrarywise, the SoC that has the devices, should register them.

> But, consider the patch withdrawn.
>   

   Thanks.

> Manuel
>   

WBR, Sergei

  reply	other threads:[~2010-03-09 11:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-03-08 19:22 [PATCH] MIPS: Alchemy: sleepcode without compile-time cputype dependencies Manuel Lauss
2010-03-08 19:23 ` [RFC PATCH] MIPS: Alchemy: add sysdev for both irq controllers Manuel Lauss
2010-03-10 16:13   ` Ralf Baechle
2010-03-10 19:03     ` Manuel Lauss
2010-03-08 19:23 ` [PATCH] MIPS: Alchemy: move MMC driver registration to board code Manuel Lauss
2010-03-09 11:33   ` Sergei Shtylyov
2010-03-09 11:45     ` Manuel Lauss
2010-03-09 11:45       ` Manuel Lauss
2010-03-09 11:51       ` Sergei Shtylyov [this message]
2010-03-09 12:03         ` Manuel Lauss
2010-03-09 12:03           ` Manuel Lauss
2010-03-10 16:48           ` Ralf Baechle
2010-03-10 18:34             ` Manuel Lauss
2010-03-10 18:34               ` Manuel Lauss
2010-03-10 16:04 ` [PATCH] MIPS: Alchemy: sleepcode without compile-time cputype dependencies Ralf Baechle

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