From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Linus Walleij Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/5] dmaengine: add ep93xx DMA support Date: Thu, 26 May 2011 09:15:25 +0200 Message-ID: References: <20110525195413.GC2996@acer> <20110526043344.GA2749@acer> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Cc: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, Vinod Koul , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, hsweeten@visionengravers.com, ryan@bluewatersys.com, Dan Williams , Grant Likely , spi mailing list To: Mika Westerberg Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20110526043344.GA2749@acer> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-spi.vger.kernel.org On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 6:33 AM, Mika Westerberg wrote: > Do you think that we can go forward with this patch series if I drop the last > patch (spi/ep93xx: add DMA support)? This way we will have dmaengine > implementation in place, whatever SPI driver we choose to use with ep93xx. Yes and you don't have to drop any DMA support for the existing driver for me alone, now that it's in the tree it should be maintained. I only wanted to raise the issue of code duplication, not block any patches. > We can then try to use amba-pl022 driver with ep93xx and see if it works or > not, and how much work is needed. I would like some comments from Hartley and > Ryan also. Sure. Thanks, Linus Walleij