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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Grant Likely <grant.likely@secretlab.ca>
Cc: Andres Salomon <dilinger@queued.net>,
	devicetree-discuss@lists.ozlabs.org, x86@kernel.org,
	tglx@linutronix.de, mingo@redhat.com, hpa@zytor.com,
	Mitch Bradley <wmb@laptop.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Stephen Neuendorffer <stephen.neuendorffer@xilinx.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] x86: of: define irq functions to allow drivers/of/* to build on x86
Date: Fri, 10 Sep 2010 20:14:58 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100910181458.GA7243@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100910172538.GC11284@angua.secretlab.ca>


* Grant Likely <grant.likely@secretlab.ca> wrote:

> On Fri, Sep 10, 2010 at 06:01:51AM -0700, Andres Salomon wrote:
> > 
> >  - Define a stub irq_create_of_mapping for x86 as a stop-gap solution until
> >    drivers/of/irq is further along.
> >  - Define irq_dispose_mapping for x86 to appease of_i2c.c
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Andres Salomon <dilinger@queued.net>
> 
> Applied to my test-devicetree branch.  I'll need an ack from the x86 
> maintainers before I put it into my -next branch.

The purpose of the patch is not clear to me. What does it do and why? 
The changelog says it's a stopgap measure - what exactly is the long 
term plan and how long will it take?

Thanks,

	Ingo

  reply	other threads:[~2010-09-10 18:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-09-10 13:01 [PATCH 2/2] x86: of: define irq functions to allow drivers/of/* to build on x86 Andres Salomon
2010-09-10 17:25 ` Grant Likely
2010-09-10 18:14   ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2010-09-10 18:21     ` Grant Likely
2010-09-21  2:06       ` Andres Salomon
2010-09-21  2:32         ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-09-21  9:45         ` Thomas Gleixner
2010-09-21 16:11           ` Andres Salomon
2010-09-21 16:27             ` Thomas Gleixner
2010-09-21 19:27               ` Grant Likely
2010-09-21  9:43       ` Thomas Gleixner

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