From: nicolas.ferre@atmel.com (Nicolas Ferre)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH] clk: at91: add generated clock driver
Date: Thu, 18 Jun 2015 15:28:55 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5582C797.80203@atmel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150618125918.GC27492@piout.net>
Le 18/06/2015 14:59, Alexandre Belloni a ?crit :
> On 18/06/2015 at 09:54:50 +0200, Paul Bolle wrote :
>>> I'd like though that this matter of fact doesn't block this piece of
>>> code from being reviewed or even better merged in order to ease this new
>>> SoC landing...
>>
>> The other side of that is that the sama5d2 might never make it, or take
>> very long to make it, into mainline. And this would then end up being
>> yet another chunk of code adding no value to mainline.
>>
>
> Come on Paul, you prefer the current situation were each vendor have
> there tree and when support for an SoC lands in mainline it is already
> deprecated?
>
> You have one vendor here, trying to get support for its SoC even before
> the silicon is available. Intel is always cited as being a good player
> in the linux community for doing exactly that. They even have to remove
> support for a CPU that was never manufactured...
> The main difference here is that we are no longer doinc everything in
> mach-xxx so we have to get the driver part mainlined and this requires
> synchronization. I really belive that you can't blame Nicolas to get the
> drivers first then the SoC in.
>
> Also, Atmel has a good track record and their SocS are almost fully
> supported in mainline, you can trust that sama5d2 support is going to
> land there soon.
I've just posted it BTW.
And it contains the "HAVE_AT91_GENERATED" symbol.
Bye,
--
Nicolas Ferre
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-06-18 13:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-06-17 13:23 [PATCH] clk: at91: add generated clock driver Nicolas Ferre
2015-06-18 7:12 ` Paul Bolle
2015-06-18 7:33 ` Boris Brezillon
2015-06-18 7:40 ` Nicolas Ferre
2015-06-18 7:54 ` Paul Bolle
2015-06-18 12:40 ` Nicolas Ferre
2015-06-18 14:46 ` Paul Bolle
2015-06-18 12:59 ` Alexandre Belloni
2015-06-18 13:28 ` Nicolas Ferre [this message]
2015-06-18 15:11 ` Paul Bolle
2015-06-18 7:44 ` Paul Bolle
2015-06-18 15:25 ` Boris Brezillon
2015-06-22 16:50 ` Nicolas Ferre
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