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From: Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla@arm.com>
To: Jonathan Cameron <Jonathan.Cameron@huawei.com>
Cc: Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla@arm.com>,
	ALKML <linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	DTML <devicetree@vger.kernel.org>,
	Alexey Klimov <klimov.linux@gmail.com>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 13/20] firmware: arm_scmi: refactor in preparation to support per-protocol channels
Date: Mon, 5 Mar 2018 14:43:52 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1e824524-5ed3-dfbc-b2fb-6a15631b44cd@arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180305153549.00000f39@huawei.com>



On 05/03/18 14:35, Jonathan Cameron wrote:
> On Fri, 23 Feb 2018 16:23:43 +0000
> Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla@arm.com> wrote:
> 
>> In order to support per-protocol channels if available, we need to
>> factor out all the mailbox channel information(Tx/Rx payload and
>> channel handle) out of the main SCMI instance information structure.
>>
>> This patch refactors the existing channel information into a separate
>> chan_info structure.
>>
>> Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
>> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
>> Signed-off-by: Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla@arm.com>
> A little odd to present a series to mainline that does a fairly important
> refactor mid way through.  Why not push this down to the start and always support
> the separate chan_info structure?
> 

Since the development started long back and this was added later, I
preferred to keep functionality working and didn't want to push change
down in the stack.

-- 
Regards,
Sudeep

  reply	other threads:[~2018-03-05 14:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-02-23 16:23 [PATCH v6 00/20] firmware: ARM System Control and Management Interface(SCMI) support Sudeep Holla
2018-02-23 16:23 ` [PATCH v6 01/20] dt-bindings: mailbox: add support for mailbox client shared memory Sudeep Holla
2018-02-23 16:23 ` [PATCH v6 02/20] dt-bindings: arm: add support for ARM System Control and Management Interface(SCMI) protocol Sudeep Holla
2018-02-23 16:23 ` [PATCH v6 03/20] firmware: arm_scmi: add basic driver infrastructure for SCMI Sudeep Holla
2018-02-26 15:57   ` Philippe Ombredanne
2018-02-26 17:10     ` Sudeep Holla
2018-03-05 13:52   ` Jonathan Cameron
2018-03-05 14:30     ` Sudeep Holla
2018-03-05 14:47       ` Jonathan Cameron
2018-02-23 16:23 ` [PATCH v6 04/20] firmware: arm_scmi: add common infrastructure and support for base protocol Sudeep Holla
2018-03-05 14:11   ` Jonathan Cameron
2018-02-23 16:23 ` [PATCH v6 05/20] firmware: arm_scmi: add scmi protocol bus to enumerate protocol devices Sudeep Holla
2018-03-05 14:23   ` Jonathan Cameron
2018-02-23 16:23 ` [PATCH v6 06/20] firmware: arm_scmi: add initial support for performance protocol Sudeep Holla
2018-03-05 14:29   ` Jonathan Cameron
2018-02-23 16:23 ` [PATCH v6 07/20] firmware: arm_scmi: add initial support for clock protocol Sudeep Holla
2018-02-23 16:23 ` [PATCH v6 08/20] firmware: arm_scmi: add initial support for power protocol Sudeep Holla
2018-02-23 16:23 ` [PATCH v6 09/20] firmware: arm_scmi: add initial support for sensor protocol Sudeep Holla
2018-02-23 16:23 ` [PATCH v6 10/20] firmware: arm_scmi: probe and initialise all the supported protocols Sudeep Holla
2018-02-23 16:23 ` [PATCH v6 11/20] firmware: arm_scmi: add support for polling based SCMI transfers Sudeep Holla
2018-02-23 16:23 ` [PATCH v6 12/20] firmware: arm_scmi: add option for polling based performance domain operations Sudeep Holla
2018-02-23 16:23 ` [PATCH v6 13/20] firmware: arm_scmi: refactor in preparation to support per-protocol channels Sudeep Holla
2018-03-05 14:35   ` Jonathan Cameron
2018-03-05 14:43     ` Sudeep Holla [this message]
2018-02-23 16:23 ` [PATCH v6 14/20] firmware: arm_scmi: add per-protocol channels support using idr objects Sudeep Holla
2018-02-23 16:23 ` [PATCH v6 15/20] firmware: arm_scmi: add device power domain support using genpd Sudeep Holla
2018-02-23 16:23 ` [PATCH v6 16/20] clk: add support for clocks provided by SCMI Sudeep Holla
2018-03-16 23:02   ` Stephen Boyd
2018-03-20 12:08     ` Sudeep Holla
2018-03-20 16:22       ` Stephen Boyd
2018-02-23 16:23 ` [PATCH v6 17/20] hwmon: (core) Add hwmon_max to hwmon_sensor_types enumeration Sudeep Holla
2018-02-23 16:23 ` [PATCH v6 18/20] hwmon: add support for sensors exported via ARM SCMI Sudeep Holla
2018-02-23 16:23 ` [PATCH v6 19/20] cpufreq: add support for CPU DVFS based on SCMI message protocol Sudeep Holla
2018-02-23 16:23 ` [PATCH v6 20/20] cpufreq: scmi: add support for fast frequency switching Sudeep Holla

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