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From: rubini@gnudd.com (Alessandro Rubini)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH 6/6] serial: add amba-pl011-pci
Date: Sat, 26 May 2012 11:27:12 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120526092712.GA4092@mail.gnudd.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120526084328.GE24149@n2100.arm.linux.org.uk>

>> +	default y if STA2X11
> 
> I don't think we want to encourage an ever growing list of platforms
> here.  If we did this on ARM, this would be hellishly long.

Ok.

> NAK.  We have interfaces in the AMBA code for dynamically allocating
> AMBA devices now - please use them instead of coding your own.  They
> avoid bugs.

Sure. Thanks for noting. Maybe it wasn't there when I coded this
initially. Will do.

>> +	printk(KERN_INFO "%s %i\n", __func__, __LINE__);
> 
> This looks like debugging.

Yes. After sending I noted this and another point. I apologize.
Version 2 will be fixed in all respects.

> This comes nowhere close to being sane with the driver model. [...]
> In other words, save off the platform data pointer, unregister the struct
> device, and then free the platform data (it will not be used at that point.)

Thanks a lot for this and also the comments on APB/AHB in the other message.

/alessandro

      parent reply	other threads:[~2012-05-26  9:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-05-25 15:47 [PATCH 0/6] Bridging PCI to amba Alessandro Rubini
2012-05-25 15:48 ` [PATCH 1/6] sizes.h: move from asm-generic to <linux/sizes.h> Alessandro Rubini
2012-05-25 15:48 ` [PATCH 2/6] amba: use the new linux/sizes.h Alessandro Rubini
2012-05-26  8:33   ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2012-05-25 15:48 ` [PATCH 3/6] ARM: " Alessandro Rubini
2012-05-25 15:48 ` [PATCH 4/6] pl011: " Alessandro Rubini
2012-05-25 15:48 ` [PATCH 5/6] x86: add CONFIG_ARM_AMBA, selected by STA2X11 Alessandro Rubini
2012-05-25 15:48 ` [PATCH 6/6] serial: add amba-pl011-pci Alessandro Rubini
2012-05-26  7:39   ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-05-26  7:58   ` Alessandro Rubini
2012-05-26  8:29     ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-05-26  8:43   ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2012-05-26  8:48   ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2012-05-26  9:27   ` Alessandro Rubini [this message]

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