From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
Cc: netdev@oss.sgi.com, Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>,
Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>,
linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: Device tree aware EMAC driver
Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2007 09:30:36 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1187854236.5972.6.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070823035601.GL7042@localhost.localdomain>
On Thu, 2007-08-23 at 13:56 +1000, David Gibson wrote:
>
>
> Jeff, I've discussed this with BenH, and although there are some
> problems with the driver still, we think it's good enough to merge in
> 2.6.24, the warts can be fixed up later. Please apply...
Or to be more precise:
This driver will work well for 4xx platforms and will allow us to move a
big step toward getting rid of arch/ppc. The issues with DMA mapping
really only concern the case where this is used within the cell "Axon"
southbridge, which doesn't happen on any released product at this stage.
Ben.
next parent reply other threads:[~2007-08-23 7:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <20070823035601.GL7042@localhost.localdomain>
2007-08-23 7:30 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
2007-09-14 22:37 ` Device tree aware EMAC driver Josh Boyer
2007-08-07 6:22 David Gibson
2007-08-07 12:15 ` Josh Boyer
2007-08-08 1:18 ` David Gibson
2007-08-08 3:16 ` Tony Breeds
2007-08-08 5:09 ` David Gibson
2007-08-08 7:34 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-08-08 7:33 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-08-10 20:39 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-08-13 1:05 ` David Gibson
2007-08-11 3:51 ` Olof Johansson
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2007-05-30 6:17 David Gibson
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