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From: Timur Tabi <timur@freescale.com>
To: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Cc: Chris Metcalf <cmetcalf@tilera.com>,
	linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org,
	Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>,
	kumar.gala@freescale.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	akpm@kernel.org, Deepak Saxena <dsaxena@linaro.org>,
	linux-console@vger.kernel.org, greg@kroah.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 7/7] [v2] drivers/misc: introduce Freescale hypervisor management driver
Date: Tue, 7 Jun 2011 14:20:50 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4DEE7A12.80302@freescale.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201106072116.21469.arnd@arndb.de>

Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> For the spi flash driver that goes through the hypervisor abstraction,
> I think drivers/virt/tile would be better than driver/platform/tile,
> but we should really have a new "abstract flash character driver" subsystem
> for that.

Why should it matter that the SPI flash driver goes through the hypervisor
abstration?  One of the patches in this patchset is a TTY driver that goes
through the Freescale hypervisor.  I put the drivers in drivers/tty.

-- 
Timur Tabi
Linux kernel developer at Freescale


WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Timur Tabi <timur@freescale.com>
To: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Cc: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>,
	greg@kroah.com, kumar.gala@freescale.com,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Chris Metcalf <cmetcalf@tilera.com>,
	akpm@kernel.org, Deepak Saxena <dsaxena@linaro.org>,
	linux-console@vger.kernel.org, linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 7/7] [v2] drivers/misc: introduce Freescale hypervisor management driver
Date: Tue, 7 Jun 2011 14:20:50 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4DEE7A12.80302@freescale.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201106072116.21469.arnd@arndb.de>

Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> For the spi flash driver that goes through the hypervisor abstraction,
> I think drivers/virt/tile would be better than driver/platform/tile,
> but we should really have a new "abstract flash character driver" subsystem
> for that.

Why should it matter that the SPI flash driver goes through the hypervisor
abstration?  One of the patches in this patchset is a TTY driver that goes
through the Freescale hypervisor.  I put the drivers in drivers/tty.

-- 
Timur Tabi
Linux kernel developer at Freescale

WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Timur Tabi <timur@freescale.com>
To: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Cc: Chris Metcalf <cmetcalf@tilera.com>,
	<linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org>,
	Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>,
	<kumar.gala@freescale.com>, <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	<akpm@kernel.org>, Deepak Saxena <dsaxena@linaro.org>,
	<linux-console@vger.kernel.org>, <greg@kroah.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 7/7] [v2] drivers/misc: introduce Freescale hypervisor management driver
Date: Tue, 7 Jun 2011 14:20:50 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4DEE7A12.80302@freescale.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201106072116.21469.arnd@arndb.de>

Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> For the spi flash driver that goes through the hypervisor abstraction,
> I think drivers/virt/tile would be better than driver/platform/tile,
> but we should really have a new "abstract flash character driver" subsystem
> for that.

Why should it matter that the SPI flash driver goes through the hypervisor
abstration?  One of the patches in this patchset is a TTY driver that goes
through the Freescale hypervisor.  I put the drivers in drivers/tty.

-- 
Timur Tabi
Linux kernel developer at Freescale


  reply	other threads:[~2011-06-07 19:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 82+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-06-01 18:35 [PATCH 7/7] [v2] drivers/misc: introduce Freescale hypervisor management driver Timur Tabi
2011-06-01 18:35 ` Timur Tabi
2011-06-01 19:46 ` Alan Cox
2011-06-01 19:46   ` Alan Cox
2011-06-01 19:46   ` Alan Cox
2011-06-01 20:24   ` Timur Tabi
2011-06-01 20:24     ` Timur Tabi
2011-06-01 20:24     ` Timur Tabi
2011-06-01 20:34     ` Alan Cox
2011-06-01 20:34       ` Alan Cox
2011-06-01 20:34       ` Alan Cox
2011-06-01 20:54   ` Scott Wood
2011-06-01 20:54     ` Scott Wood
2011-06-01 20:54     ` Scott Wood
2011-06-01 21:45     ` Alan Cox
2011-06-01 21:45       ` Alan Cox
2011-06-01 21:45       ` Alan Cox
2011-06-01 21:40 ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-06-01 21:40   ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-06-01 22:24   ` Scott Wood
2011-06-01 22:24     ` Scott Wood
2011-06-01 22:24     ` Scott Wood
2011-06-03 15:28     ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-06-03 15:28       ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-06-03 16:22       ` Scott Wood
2011-06-03 16:22         ` Scott Wood
2011-06-03 16:22         ` Scott Wood
2011-06-06 15:53         ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-06-06 15:53           ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-06-06 18:15           ` Scott Wood
2011-06-06 18:15             ` Scott Wood
2011-06-06 18:15             ` Scott Wood
2011-06-06 19:48             ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-06-06 19:48               ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-06-02 21:28   ` Timur Tabi
2011-06-02 21:28     ` Timur Tabi
2011-06-02 21:28     ` Timur Tabi
2011-06-03 15:24     ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-06-03 15:24       ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-06-03 15:28       ` Timur Tabi
2011-06-03 15:28         ` Timur Tabi
2011-06-03 15:28         ` Timur Tabi
2011-06-06 15:42         ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-06-06 15:42           ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-06-06 15:48           ` Timur Tabi
2011-06-06 15:48             ` Timur Tabi
2011-06-06 15:48             ` Timur Tabi
2011-06-06 16:03             ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-06-06 16:03               ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-06-06 16:09               ` Timur Tabi
2011-06-06 16:09                 ` Timur Tabi
2011-06-06 16:09                 ` Timur Tabi
2011-06-06 16:24                 ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-06-06 16:24                   ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-06-06 16:27                   ` Timur Tabi
2011-06-06 16:27                     ` Timur Tabi
2011-06-06 16:27                     ` Timur Tabi
2011-06-06 21:01                   ` Chris Metcalf
2011-06-06 21:01                     ` Chris Metcalf
2011-06-06 21:01                     ` Chris Metcalf
2011-06-06 21:23                     ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2011-06-06 21:23                       ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2011-06-06 23:04                       ` Chris Metcalf
2011-06-06 23:04                         ` Chris Metcalf
2011-06-06 23:04                         ` Chris Metcalf
2011-06-07  7:08                         ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-06-07  7:08                           ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-06-07 16:49                           ` Chris Metcalf
2011-06-07 16:49                             ` Chris Metcalf
2011-06-07 16:49                             ` Chris Metcalf
2011-06-07 19:16                             ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-06-07 19:16                               ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-06-07 19:20                               ` Timur Tabi [this message]
2011-06-07 19:20                                 ` Timur Tabi
2011-06-07 19:20                                 ` Timur Tabi
2011-06-07 19:34                                 ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-06-07 19:34                                   ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-06-03 14:44   ` Timur Tabi
2011-06-03 14:44     ` Timur Tabi
2011-06-03 14:44     ` Timur Tabi
2011-06-03 15:17     ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-06-03 15:17       ` Arnd Bergmann

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