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From: Jason Cooper <jason@lakedaemon.net>
To: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>
Cc: Lior Amsalem <alior@marvell.com>,
	Tawfik Bayouk <tawfik@marvell.com>,
	Daniel Mack <zonque@gmail.com>,
	linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org,
	Ezequiel Garcia <ezequiel.garcia@free-electrons.com>,
	Gregory Clement <gregory.clement@free-electrons.com>,
	Brian Norris <computersforpeace@gmail.com>,
	Willy Tarreau <w@1wt.eu>,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 00/27] Armada 370/XP NAND support
Date: Sun, 20 Oct 2013 15:24:41 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20131020192441.GC15169@titan.lakedaemon.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20131020195049.7e683d0f@skate>

On Sun, Oct 20, 2013 at 07:50:49PM +0200, Thomas Petazzoni wrote:
> Dear Ezequiel Garcia,
> 
> On Sat, 19 Oct 2013 13:21:59 -0300, Ezequiel Garcia wrote:
> 
> > > > I strongly believe that all the information above is very valuable and
> > > > that it's a shame to lose it in a cover message. It would definitely
> > > > make sense to have this in a doc file.
> > > 
> > > Agreed.  Great work Ezequiel!  Let's capture this in Documentation/.
> > > 
> > 
> > Wait a second!
> > 
> >   $ ls Documentation/mtd/ | wc -l
> >   1
> > 
> > Isn't documenting deprecated? ...
> > 
> > Just kiddin'! I'll add this and the other cover to Documentation/
> > so typos and english fixes are welcome!
> 
> I certainly agree this documentation should be kept, but I'm wondering
> if keeping it as a comment inside the driver doesn't make more sense.

That's a _long_ comment...

> This document is really more about specific implementation details, and
> the next person looking at the driver is not very likely to search such
> details in Documentation/, in my opinion.

A succinct comment in the code pointing to the Documentation/ should be
sufficient.

thx,

Jason.

  reply	other threads:[~2013-10-20 19:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 52+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-10-18 23:02 [PATCH v2 00/27] Armada 370/XP NAND support Ezequiel Garcia
2013-10-18 23:02 ` [PATCH v2 01/27] clk: mvebu: Add Core Divider clock Ezequiel Garcia
2013-10-23 11:28   ` Jason Cooper
2013-10-23 13:06     ` Ezequiel Garcia
2013-10-18 23:02 ` [PATCH v2 02/27] ARM: mvebu: Add Core Divider clock device-tree binding Ezequiel Garcia
2013-10-18 23:02 ` [PATCH v2 03/27] ARM: mvebu: Add a 2 GHz fixed-clock Armada 370/XP Ezequiel Garcia
2013-10-18 23:02 ` [PATCH v2 04/27] ARM: mvebu: Add the core-divider clock to " Ezequiel Garcia
2013-10-18 23:02 ` [PATCH v2 05/27] mtd: nand: pxa3xx: Make config menu show supported platforms Ezequiel Garcia
2013-10-18 23:02 ` [PATCH v2 06/27] mtd: nand: pxa3xx: Prevent sub-page writes Ezequiel Garcia
2013-10-18 23:02 ` [PATCH v2 07/27] mtd: nand: pxa3xx: Early variant detection Ezequiel Garcia
2013-11-03 21:18   ` Huang Shijie
2013-11-04 12:01     ` Ezequiel Garcia
2013-10-18 23:02 ` [PATCH v2 08/27] mtd: nand: pxa3xx: Use chip->cmdfunc instead of the internal Ezequiel Garcia
2013-11-03 21:32   ` Huang Shijie
2013-11-04 11:58     ` Ezequiel Garcia
2013-10-18 23:02 ` [PATCH v2 09/27] mtd: nand: pxa3xx: Split FIFO size from to-be-read FIFO count Ezequiel Garcia
2013-11-03 22:36   ` Huang Shijie
2013-11-04 12:13     ` Ezequiel Garcia
2013-11-10  8:30       ` Haojian Zhuang
2013-10-18 23:02 ` [PATCH v2 10/27] mtd: nand: pxa3xx: Replace host->page_size by mtd->writesize Ezequiel Garcia
2013-11-03 22:52   ` Huang Shijie
2013-11-04 12:24     ` Ezequiel Garcia
2013-10-18 23:02 ` [PATCH v2 11/27] mtd: nand: pxa3xx: Disable OOB on arbitrary length commands Ezequiel Garcia
2013-11-03 22:59   ` Huang Shijie
2013-11-04 12:41     ` Ezequiel Garcia
2013-10-18 23:02 ` [PATCH v2 12/27] mtd: nand: pxa3xx: Use a completion to signal device ready Ezequiel Garcia
2013-11-03 23:03   ` Huang Shijie
2013-11-04 13:51     ` Ezequiel Garcia
2013-11-05 18:44       ` Brian Norris
2013-10-18 23:02 ` [PATCH v2 13/27] mtd: nand: pxa3xx: Add bad block handling Ezequiel Garcia
2013-10-18 23:02 ` [PATCH v2 14/27] mtd: nand: pxa3xx: Add driver-specific ECC BCH support Ezequiel Garcia
2013-10-18 23:02 ` [PATCH v2 15/27] mtd: nand: pxa3xx: Clear cmd buffer #3 (NDCB3) on command start Ezequiel Garcia
2013-10-18 23:02 ` [PATCH v2 16/27] mtd: nand: pxa3xx: Add helper function to set page address Ezequiel Garcia
2013-10-18 23:02 ` [PATCH v2 17/27] mtd: nand: pxa3xx: Remove READ0 switch/case falltrough Ezequiel Garcia
2013-10-18 23:02 ` [PATCH v2 18/27] mtd: nand: pxa3xx: Split prepare_command_pool() in two stages Ezequiel Garcia
2013-10-18 23:02 ` [PATCH v2 19/27] mtd: nand: pxa3xx: Move the data buffer clean to prepare_start_command() Ezequiel Garcia
2013-10-18 23:02 ` [PATCH v2 20/27] mtd: nand: pxa3xx: Fix SEQIN column address set Ezequiel Garcia
2013-10-18 23:02 ` [PATCH v2 21/27] mtd: nand: pxa3xx: Add a read/write buffers markers Ezequiel Garcia
2013-10-18 23:02 ` [PATCH v2 22/27] mtd: nand: pxa3xx: Introduce multiple page I/O support Ezequiel Garcia
2013-10-18 23:02 ` [PATCH v2 23/27] mtd: nand: pxa3xx: Add multiple chunk write support Ezequiel Garcia
2013-10-18 23:02 ` [PATCH v2 24/27] mtd: nand: pxa3xx: Add ECC BCH correctable errors detection Ezequiel Garcia
2013-10-18 23:02 ` [PATCH v2 25/27] ARM: mvebu: Add support for NAND controller in Armada 370/XP Ezequiel Garcia
2013-10-18 23:02 ` [PATCH v2 26/27] ARM: mvebu: Enable NAND controller in Armada XP GP board Ezequiel Garcia
2013-10-18 23:02 ` [PATCH v2 27/27] ARM: mvebu: Enable NAND controller in Armada 370 Mirabox Ezequiel Garcia
2013-10-19  6:35 ` [PATCH v2 00/27] Armada 370/XP NAND support Willy Tarreau
2013-10-19 14:25   ` Jason Cooper
2013-10-19 16:21     ` Ezequiel Garcia
2013-10-20 17:50       ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-10-20 19:24         ` Jason Cooper [this message]
2013-10-31 15:58 ` Ezequiel Garcia
2013-10-31 18:22   ` Brian Norris
2013-11-01  2:07   ` Huang Shijie

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