From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list linux-mips); Mon, 25 Jul 2011 20:47:46 +0200 (CEST) Received: from charlotte.tuxdriver.com ([70.61.120.58]:55694 "EHLO smtp.tuxdriver.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by eddie.linux-mips.org with ESMTP id S1491079Ab1GYSrl (ORCPT ); Mon, 25 Jul 2011 20:47:41 +0200 Received: from uucp by smtp.tuxdriver.com with local-rmail (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1QlQBO-00007P-Co; Mon, 25 Jul 2011 14:47:14 -0400 Received: from linville-8530p.local (linville-8530p.local [127.0.0.1]) by linville-8530p.local (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id p6PIgZ4X011335; Mon, 25 Jul 2011 14:42:35 -0400 Received: (from linville@localhost) by linville-8530p.local (8.14.4/8.14.4/Submit) id p6PIgVW0011332; Mon, 25 Jul 2011 14:42:31 -0400 Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2011 14:42:31 -0400 From: "John W. Linville" To: Hauke Mehrtens Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, linux-mips@linux-mips.org, jonas.gorski@gmail.com, ralf@linux-mips.org, zajec5@gmail.com, mb@bu3sch.de, george@znau.edu.ua, arend@broadcom.com, b43-dev@lists.infradead.org, bernhardloos@googlemail.com, arnd@arndb.de, julian.calaby@gmail.com, sshtylyov@mvista.com Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 00/11] bcma: add support for embedded devices like bcm4716 Message-ID: <20110725184231.GB6380@tuxdriver.com> References: <1311376815-15755-1-git-send-email-hauke@hauke-m.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1311376815-15755-1-git-send-email-hauke@hauke-m.de> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) X-archive-position: 30720 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: linville@tuxdriver.com Precedence: bulk X-list: linux-mips Return-Path: X-Keywords: X-UID: 17982 On Sat, Jul 23, 2011 at 01:20:04AM +0200, Hauke Mehrtens wrote: > This patch series adds support for embedded devices like bcm47xx to > bcma. Bcma is used on bcm4716 and bcm4718 SoCs as the system bus and > replaced ssb used on older devices. With these patches my bcm4716 > device boots up till it tries to access the flash, because the serial > flash chip is unsupported for now, this will be my next task. This adds > support for MIPS cores, interrupt configuration and the serial console. > > These patches are not containing all functions needed to get the SoC to > fully work and support every feature, but it is a good start. > These patches are now integrated in OpenWrt for everyone how wants to > test them. > > This was tested with a BCM4704 device (SoC with ssb bus), a BCM4716 > device and a pcie wireless card supported by bcma. > > @John could you please merge this into wireless-testing. I hope Ralf is > fine with it when some MIPS bits will go through wireless. This will > make it much easier for Linus to merge wireless-testing and the mips > tree together as there are many other changes for bcma in wireless- > testing. Any chance we could see an ACK from Ralf? John -- John W. Linville Someday the world will need a hero, and you linville@tuxdriver.com might be all we have. Be ready.