From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list linux-mips); Mon, 11 Jan 2010 18:23:36 +0100 (CET) Received: from bamako.nerim.net ([62.4.17.28]:61089 "EHLO bamako.nerim.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by eddie.linux-mips.org with ESMTP id S1492654Ab0AKRXc (ORCPT ); Mon, 11 Jan 2010 18:23:32 +0100 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by bamako.nerim.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id B91C239DE4A; Mon, 11 Jan 2010 18:23:29 +0100 (CET) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at nerim.net Received: from bamako.nerim.net ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (bamako.nerim.net [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id GvoZROKFlmfw; Mon, 11 Jan 2010 18:23:28 +0100 (CET) Received: from hyperion.delvare (jdelvare.pck.nerim.net [62.212.121.182]) by bamako.nerim.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8245439DE57; Mon, 11 Jan 2010 18:23:28 +0100 (CET) Date: Mon, 11 Jan 2010 18:23:30 +0100 From: Jean Delvare To: David Daney Cc: Ralf Baechle , linux-i2c@vger.kernel.org, "Bozic, Rade (EXT-Other - DE/Ulm)" , linux-mips , "Ben Dooks (embedded platforms)" Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] Add I2C support for Octeon SOCs. Message-ID: <20100111182330.2644e34a@hyperion.delvare> In-Reply-To: <4B4B5CD3.4040204@caviumnetworks.com> References: <4B463B1F.6000404@caviumnetworks.com> <4B463C71.3080005@caviumnetworks.com> <20100111144416.GA23157@linux-mips.org> <4B4B5CD3.4040204@caviumnetworks.com> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.5.0 (GTK+ 2.14.4; i586-suse-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-archive-position: 25566 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: linux-mips-bounce@linux-mips.org Errors-to: linux-mips-bounce@linux-mips.org X-original-sender: khali@linux-fr.org Precedence: bulk X-list: linux-mips Return-Path: X-Keywords: X-UID: 7153 On Mon, 11 Jan 2010 09:16:03 -0800, David Daney wrote: > Ralf Baechle wrote: > > On Thu, Jan 07, 2010 at 11:56:33AM -0800, David Daney wrote: > > > >> David Daney wrote: > >>> This patch set adds I2C driver support for Cavium Networks' Octeon > >>> processor family. The Octeon is a multi-core MIPS64 based SOC. > >>> > >>> The first patch adds platform devices for the I2C devices. The second > >>> patch is the main driver. Finally the third patch registers some > >>> devices so we have something to control with the fancy new driver. > >>> > >>> I will reply with the three patches. > >>> > >>> David Daney (2): > >>> MIPS: Octeon: Add I2C platform driver. > >>> MIPS: Octeon: Register some devices on the I2C bus. > >>> > >>> Rade Bozic (1): > >>> I2C: Add driver for Cavium OCTEON I2C ports. > > > > Do you want to merge this series through the MIPS tree? > > Two of the patches touch only arch/mips/cavium-octeon, so it might make > sense. But the I2C maintainers may have other desires, so I would defer > to them. I won't take care of them, so I have no objection if the go through the MIPS tree. For a platform-specific driver I think it makes a lot of sense. -- Jean Delvare