From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Bill Gatliff <bgat@billgatliff.com>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: [RFC 0/6] Proposal for a Generic PWM Device API
Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2008 16:02:23 +1100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1223614943.8157.158.camel@pasglop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <48EED4D1.2040506@billgatliff.com>
On Thu, 2008-10-09 at 23:06 -0500, Bill Gatliff wrote:
> Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> > On Wed, 2008-10-08 at 11:43 -0500, Bill Gatliff wrote:
> >> This series proposes a "generic PWM" driver API.
> >>
> >> This proposed API is motivated by the author's need to support
> >> pluggable devices; a secondary objective is to consolidate the
> >> existing PWM implementations behind an agreeable, consistent,
> >> redundancy-reducing interface.
> >
> > .../...
> >
> > You should send your patches to the main linux kernel list !
>
> Perhaps. But it seemed more relevant to this crowd, and the linux-embedded
> crowd, and the linux-arm-kernel crowd.
Sure but if you want then applied, you probably still need lkml and
andrew.
> At the very least, it made sense to present it in this sort of venue first.
> Given that it's a "global" API proposal, I suppose I'll have to run it by lkml
> at some point--- unless one of the aforementioned groups can mainline it themselves.
For review and comments, sure.
Cheers,
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-10-10 5:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-10-08 16:43 [RFC 0/6] Proposal for a Generic PWM Device API Bill Gatliff
2008-10-08 16:43 ` [RFC 1/6] [PWM] Generic PWM API implementation Bill Gatliff
2008-10-08 16:43 ` [RFC 2/6] [PWM] Changes to existing include/linux/pwm.h to adapt to generic PWM API Bill Gatliff
2008-10-08 16:43 ` [RFC 3/6] [PWM] Documentation Bill Gatliff
2008-10-08 16:43 ` [RFC 4/6] [PWM] Driver for Atmel PWMC peripheral Bill Gatliff
2008-10-08 16:43 ` [RFC 5/6] [PWM] Install new Atmel PWMC driver in Kconfig, expunge old one Bill Gatliff
2008-10-08 16:43 ` [RFC 6/6] [PWM] New LED driver and trigger that use PWM API Bill Gatliff
2008-10-10 3:20 ` [RFC 1/6] [PWM] Generic PWM API implementation Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-10-10 4:07 ` Bill Gatliff
2008-10-10 14:07 ` Bill Gatliff
2008-10-13 16:04 ` Scott Wood
2008-10-09 21:08 ` [RFC 0/6] Proposal for a Generic PWM Device API Matt Sealey
2008-10-09 21:29 ` Bill Gatliff
2008-10-10 3:20 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-10-10 4:06 ` Bill Gatliff
2008-10-10 5:02 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
2008-10-10 5:06 ` Jon Smirl
2008-10-10 14:04 ` Bill Gatliff
2008-10-10 14:12 ` Jon Smirl
2008-10-10 20:45 ` Jon Loeliger
2008-10-12 2:32 ` Matt Sealey
2008-10-10 9:00 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2008-10-10 9:36 ` Paul Mundt
2008-10-10 9:46 ` David Woodhouse
2008-10-10 13:59 ` Bill Gatliff
2008-10-10 14:03 ` Bill Gatliff
2008-10-10 14:32 ` Haavard Skinnemoen
2008-10-10 17:28 ` Paul Mundt
2008-10-10 19:15 ` Bill Gatliff
2008-10-10 13:59 ` Bill Gatliff
2008-10-10 17:40 ` Paul Mundt
2008-10-10 19:42 ` Bill Gatliff
2008-10-13 7:40 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
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