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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Adrian McMenamin <lkmladrian@gmail.com>
Cc: Adrian McMenamin <adrian@newgolddream.dyndns.info>,
	Paul Mundt <lethal@users.sourceforge.net>,
	Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>,
	linux-input <linux-input@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-sh <linux-sh@vger.kernel.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] sh: maple: Update the maple bus driver to support block reads and writes
Date: Sat, 14 Feb 2009 14:27:41 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090214222741.GA24365@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8b67d60902141409q39a79e67va422846f685f969d@mail.gmail.com>

On Sat, Feb 14, 2009 at 10:09:27PM +0000, Adrian McMenamin wrote:
> 2009/2/14 Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>:
> > On Sat, Feb 14, 2009 at 08:05:48PM +0000, Adrian McMenamin wrote:
> >> Greg,
> >>
> >> This patch updates the maple bus to support asynchronous block reads and
> >> writes as well as generally improving the quality of the code and
> >> supporting concurrency (all needed to support the Dreamcast visual
> >> memory unit - a driver will also be posted for that).
> >>
> >> I have posted versions of this before but am here following the patch
> >> grouping suggested and have also tested this code and unlike earlier
> >> versions it shows no signs of suffering from race conditions - so I hope
> >> you will be happy to queue it for inclusion.
> >
> > Looks good to me, but shouldn't this go through the sh maintainers
> > instead?  This is their area, right?
> 
> 
> As it's a change to a bus I thought you were the maintainer?

Nope, just the driver core.

thanks,

greg k-h

      reply	other threads:[~2009-02-14 22:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-02-14 20:05 [PATCH] sh: maple: Update the maple bus driver to support block reads and writes Adrian McMenamin
2009-02-14 20:16 ` Adrian McMenamin
2009-02-14 20:26   ` [PATCH] mtd: sh: maple: Support the Dreamcast visual memory unit as a flash mapping Adrian McMenamin
2009-02-27  7:08     ` Paul Mundt
2009-02-27  7:06   ` [PATCH] sh: maple: Update the maple bus driver to support block reads and writes Paul Mundt
2009-03-04  0:31   ` [PATCH] mtd: sh: maple: Support the Dreamcast visual memory unit as a flash mapping Adrian McMenamin
2009-02-14 21:59 ` [PATCH] sh: maple: Update the maple bus driver to support block reads and writes Greg KH
2009-02-14 22:09   ` Adrian McMenamin
2009-02-14 22:27     ` Greg KH [this message]

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