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From: Jamie Iles <jamie@jamieiles.com>
To: Kassey Lee <kassey1216@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: non-pci version driver for denali NAND flash controller
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Hi Kassey,

On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 03:30:07PM +0800, Kassey Lee wrote:
> hi, David, Jamie:
> 
>      I found there is a PCI-VERSION denali NAND flash controller
> drivers/mtd/nand/denali.c.
>      is there any activities to add the support for NON-PCI version on ARM SoC ?
>      If no, I would like to add the NON-PCI version driver for Denali
> to have a try , which way is preferred and accepted by you?
> 
>     1) add  CONFIG_PCI  in denali.c
>     2) add a denali_pci.c to separate the common code.

I did attempt this a while back and have some patches in 
git://github.com/jamieiles/linux-2.6-ji.git (pc30xx branch) but David 
suggested that supporting device tree only 
(http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.drivers.mtd/35101) would be a 
better option and that makes sense to me.

Jamie