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From: maxime.ripard@free-electrons.com (Maxime Ripard)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [GIT PULL] at91: drivers for 3.18 #2
Date: Mon, 8 Sep 2014 11:26:42 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140908092642.GB20883@lukather> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201409052325.11709.arnd@arndb.de>

Hi Arnd,

On Fri, Sep 05, 2014 at 11:25:11PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Friday 05 September 2014, Nicolas Ferre wrote:
> > Arnd, Olof, Kevin,
> > 
> > This pull-request is focused on the work that Maxime did for migrating our timer
> > (PIT) to the clocksource sub-system. A big cleanup happened which allows us to
> > be even closer to the point when we have only the bare minimum in our formerly
> > crowded mach-at91 directory.
> > 
> > This pull-request goes on top of the "drivers" one already sent to you on Sept.
> > 01st.
> 
> Hmm, I'm not too happy to see more uses of early_platform_*, I was hoping
> we could kill that off in the long run. This is only used for the legacy
> board files, not for DT, right?

Yes, the DT uses the usual CLOCKSOURCE_OF_DECLARE mechanism.

I wasn't aware that early_platform drivers were in the killzone, but
I'm definitely aware that global custom exported functions are, hence
why I went this way.

> Do you have a timeline for getting rid of the board files completely?

I don't, but it would be great if we could kill these in the next
couple releases.

Maxime

-- 
Maxime Ripard, Free Electrons
Embedded Linux, Kernel and Android engineering
http://free-electrons.com
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-09-08  9:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-09-05 16:36 [GIT PULL] at91: drivers for 3.18 #2 Nicolas Ferre
2014-09-05 21:25 ` Arnd Bergmann
2014-09-05 21:39   ` Arnd Bergmann
2014-09-08  9:26   ` Maxime Ripard [this message]
2014-09-08  9:52     ` Arnd Bergmann
2014-09-09  9:15       ` Maxime Ripard
2014-09-09  9:27         ` Arnd Bergmann
2014-09-15 16:12 ` [GIT PULL] at91: drivers for 3.18 #2 (bis) Nicolas Ferre
2014-09-24  4:59   ` Olof Johansson
2014-09-24 10:50     ` Nicolas Ferre
2014-09-24 17:34       ` Olof Johansson

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