From: Cyril Bur <cyrilbur@gmail.com>
To: linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org, David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org, Joel Stanley <joel@jms.id.au>,
Jeremy Kerr <jk@ozlabs.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] Add a MTD driver for OpenPower PNOR flash
Date: Mon, 13 Apr 2015 14:22:44 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1428898964.2881.9.camel@cyril> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1427868330.741478.119647151764.0.gpush@pablo>
On Wed, 2015-04-01 at 14:05 +0800, Jeremy Kerr wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> This series implements a simple mtd device to allow access to the PNOR
> flash on OpenPower machines. The flash is accessed through firmware
> calls.
>
> Patch 1/2 adds the Linux interface to these calls. Patch 2/2 adds a mtd
> driver that uses these calls.
>
> Because there's two subsystems involved here, there are a couple of
> methods to merge this:
>
> 1) The powerpc folks take 1/2, and the mtd folks take 2/2, to be
> applied once 1/2 is available (Michael has created a topic branch for
> this in the past, which can make things a little easier), or
>
> 2) One of the maintainers takes both patches, once the other has acked
> their patch. I'd suggest that it goes through the powerpc tree in
> this case, as that will be less likely to conflict.
>
Ping about this patchset. What do the MTD maintainers think?
Hi David,
Jeremy mentioned you might be interested in seeing these.
Thanks,
Cyril
> Either way, I'm happy.
>
> Cheers,
>
>
> Jeremy
>
> ---
> Cyril Bur (2):
> powerpc/powernv: Add interfaces for flash device access
> drivers/mtd: add powernv flash MTD abstraction driver
>
prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-04-13 4:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-04-01 6:05 [PATCH 0/2] Add a MTD driver for OpenPower PNOR flash Jeremy Kerr
2015-04-01 6:05 ` [PATCH 2/2] drivers/mtd: add powernv flash MTD abstraction driver Jeremy Kerr
2015-04-01 6:05 ` [PATCH 1/2] powerpc/powernv: Add interfaces for flash device access Jeremy Kerr
2015-04-02 2:16 ` Stewart Smith
2015-04-03 8:50 ` [PATCH 0/2] Add a MTD driver for OpenPower PNOR flash Michael Ellerman
2015-04-07 2:55 ` Jeremy Kerr
2015-04-13 4:22 ` Cyril Bur [this message]
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