linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org archive mirror
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: thierry.reding@gmail.com (Thierry Reding)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH 0/5] defconfigs: add MTD_SPI_NOR (dependency for M25P80)
Date: Thu, 17 Apr 2014 12:53:03 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140417105302.GA32603@ulmo> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1397719309-2022-1-git-send-email-computersforpeace@gmail.com>

On Thu, Apr 17, 2014 at 12:21:44AM -0700, Brian Norris wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> We are introducing a new SPI-NOR library/framework for MTD, to support various
> types of SPI-NOR flash controllers which require (or benefit from) intimate
> knowledge of the flash interface, rather than just the relatively dumb SPI
> interface. This library borrows much of the m25p80 driver for its abstraction
> and moves this code into a spi-nor module.

If this is a common library, then the more common approach to solve this
would be to have each driver that uses it to select MTD_SPI_NOR rather
than depend on it. That way you can drop this whole series to update the
default configurations.

Thierry
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: not available
Type: application/pgp-signature
Size: 836 bytes
Desc: not available
URL: <http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/linux-arm-kernel/attachments/20140417/d37d6536/attachment-0001.sig>

  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-04-17 10:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-04-17  7:21 [PATCH 0/5] defconfigs: add MTD_SPI_NOR (dependency for M25P80) Brian Norris
2014-04-17  7:21 ` [PATCH 1/5] ARM: defconfigs: add MTD_SPI_NOR (new dependency " Brian Norris
2014-04-17 11:08   ` Marek Vasut
2014-04-21  2:32   ` Huang Shijie
2014-04-25 16:39   ` Stephen Warren
2014-04-29 17:22     ` Ezequiel Garcia
2014-04-29 17:48       ` Jason Cooper
2014-04-29 18:28         ` Ezequiel Garcia
2014-04-29 18:55           ` Jason Cooper
2014-04-29 19:06     ` Brian Norris
2014-04-29 19:22       ` Ezequiel Garcia
2014-05-01  6:04         ` Brian Norris
2014-04-29 19:42       ` Stephen Warren
2014-05-01  6:07         ` Brian Norris
2014-05-01 16:48           ` Stephen Warren
2014-04-30  5:39       ` Huang Shijie
2014-04-30 11:45       ` Jason Cooper
2014-05-01  6:08         ` Brian Norris
2014-05-03 22:51         ` Olof Johansson
2014-05-04 17:42           ` Jason Cooper
2014-05-04 18:53             ` Olof Johansson
2014-05-06 17:05               ` Brian Norris
2014-04-17 10:53 ` Thierry Reding [this message]
2014-04-18  6:30   ` [PATCH 0/5] defconfigs: add MTD_SPI_NOR (dependency " Brian Norris
2014-04-21 14:52     ` Marek Vasut
2014-04-17 11:07 ` Marek Vasut

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=20140417105302.GA32603@ulmo \
    --to=thierry.reding@gmail.com \
    --cc=linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for NNTP newsgroup(s).