From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from gate.crashing.org (gate.crashing.org [63.228.1.57]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DD965DDF8C for ; Fri, 19 Oct 2007 01:00:22 +1000 (EST) In-Reply-To: <1192719847-25045-3-git-send-email-leoli@freescale.com> References: <1192719847-25045-1-git-send-email-leoli@freescale.com> <1192719847-25045-2-git-send-email-leoli@freescale.com> <1192719847-25045-3-git-send-email-leoli@freescale.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v752.2) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Message-Id: From: Kumar Gala Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 3/9] add Freescale SerDes PHY support Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2007 10:00:51 -0500 To: Li Yang Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, paulus@samba.org List-Id: Linux on PowerPC Developers Mail List List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , On Oct 18, 2007, at 10:04 AM, Li Yang wrote: > The SerDes(serializer/deserializer) PHY block is a new SoC block used > in Freescale chips to support multiple serial interfaces, such as PCI > Express, SGMII, SATA. > > Signed-off-by: Li Yang > --- > arch/powerpc/platforms/Kconfig | 3 + > arch/powerpc/sysdev/Makefile | 1 + > arch/powerpc/sysdev/fsl_serdes.c | 195 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > +++++++++++ > 3 files changed, 199 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) > create mode 100644 arch/powerpc/sysdev/fsl_serdes.c > > diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/Kconfig b/arch/powerpc/ > platforms/Kconfig > index 229d355..0719e89 100644 > --- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/Kconfig > +++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/Kconfig > @@ -315,6 +315,9 @@ config FSL_ULI1575 > config CPM > bool > > +config FSL_SERDES > + bool > + do you mind adding help here just something similar to the commit comment. While a user might not see it, its useful documentation about what this is all about. - k