Re: [patch v2 00/35] Hexagon: Add support for Qualcomm Hexagon architecture

Arnd Bergmann
2011-08-31T15:08:16Z

On Tuesday 30 August 2011, Richard Kuo wrote:
>
> This is the second version of the patchset to the Linux kernel to support
> the Qualcomm Hexagon architecture. These patches have been organized like
> the last time, in a somewhat logically grouped fashion.
>
> A summary of changes from the last patchset:
>
> * use Kbuild method for strictly asm-generic headers
> * clean up dma sync and implement clean/invalidate
> * bitops fl*/ff* cleanup
> * added inline assembly version of atomic_add_unless
> * removed deprecated syscalls/defines
> * call __vmyield for cpu_relax and fix cpu_idle
> * clean up thread_info; use arch allocator to allow kernel stack sizes
> smaller than page size
> * implement read_timer_counter
> * changed checksum to pull non-asm functions from generic code
> * delete module functions which already have generic equivalents
> * cleaned up IO routines
> * reduced comet_defconfig
> * remove ugly platform code

Excellent work!

I've looked through it again and noticed a few things that I had
not seen in the first round and some that you changed but that I
still think need to be changed again.

On the whole, I think this is good to go into 3.2.

Arnd