From: Oliver Schinagl <oliver@schinagl.nl>
To: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>, Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com>
Cc: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>,
Olliver Schinagl <oliver+list@schinagl.nl>,
grant.likely@linaro.org,
"rob.herring@calxeda.com" <rob.herring@calxeda.com>,
linux-ide@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
devicetree@vger.kernel.org, dev@linux-sunxi.org,
maxime.ripard@free-electrons.com, ijc@hellion.org.uk,
Richard Zhu <r65037@freescale.com>,
Shawn Guo <shawn.guo@linaro.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] ARM: sunxi: Add an ahci-platform compatible AHCI driver for the Allwinner SUNXi series of SoCs
Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2013 07:21:11 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <52AE9BD7.8070704@schinagl.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20131215190454.GA32509@htj.dyndns.org>
On 15-12-13 20:04, Tejun Heo wrote:
> Hello, Hans.
>
> On Sun, Dec 15, 2013 at 08:00:20PM +0100, Hans de Goede wrote:
>> I think it would be a good idea to merge ahci upstream using the
>> ahci_imx.c method for now. You already indicated that you were not against
>> doing that for now.
> Well, the thing is nothing actually happened since ahci_imx got
> merged, so I'm wondering maybe there isn't enough pressure.
I a slowly progressing on the improved platform driver, but still
waiting on an answer about my clock question that I asked a few days ago.
>
>> Oliver is working on getting a cleaner solution for this, but doing this
>> properly takes tinme, and we would like to move forward with getting
>> sunxi ahci support upstream in the mean time.
>>
>> So if it is ok with you we would like to move forward with the version
>> initially posted. Therefor I would like to request you to review it
>> (glossing over the platform device instantiating a platform device
>> approach for now), and provide us with feedback so that we can do a v2
>> and start moving this towards the mainline kernel.
> We still have some time left before the next merge window and if it's
> really necessary, I can submit drivers post -rc1 too, so I'd still
> *much* prefer doing it properly rather than creating more drivers
> which would need to be cleaned up later.
Since I do this in my spare time and my technical skill isn't as
advanced as some, I don't think I have something reviewed and merge-able
before that time frame. I do enjoy the challenge and do like working on
the new ahci_platform framework. and do wish to continue to work on it
however.
Oliver
>
> Thanks.
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-12-16 6:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-12-04 12:10 [PATCH 0/3] AHCI: sunxi: Add sunxi AHCI driver oliver
2013-12-04 12:10 ` [PATCH 1/3] RFC: AHCI: libahci is missing DMA oliver
2013-12-04 12:32 ` Tejun Heo
2013-12-04 12:36 ` Oliver Schinagl
2013-12-04 12:47 ` Sergei Shtylyov
2013-12-04 13:09 ` Oliver Schinagl
2013-12-04 12:10 ` [PATCH 2/3] ARM: sunxi: Add an ahci-platform compatible AHCI driver for the Allwinner SUNXi series of SoCs oliver
2013-12-04 12:26 ` Mark Rutland
2013-12-04 12:49 ` Oliver Schinagl
2013-12-04 12:37 ` Tejun Heo
2013-12-04 12:56 ` Oliver Schinagl
2013-12-04 13:14 ` Tejun Heo
2013-12-04 13:16 ` Olliver Schinagl
2013-12-04 13:23 ` Tejun Heo
2013-12-06 9:01 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-12-06 9:12 ` Oliver Schinagl
2013-12-06 9:18 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-12-06 11:06 ` Hans de Goede
2013-12-15 19:00 ` Hans de Goede
2013-12-15 19:04 ` Tejun Heo
2013-12-16 6:21 ` Oliver Schinagl [this message]
2013-12-11 14:51 ` Olliver Schinagl
2013-12-12 6:40 ` Shawn Guo
2013-12-12 8:47 ` Olliver Schinagl
2013-12-04 12:10 ` [PATCH 3/3] ARM: sunxi: dts: Add ahci support to a few A10 and A20 boards oliver
2013-12-06 18:33 ` Maxime Ripard
2013-12-07 11:47 ` Olliver Schinagl
2013-12-07 13:11 ` [linux-sunxi] " Michal Suchanek
2013-12-09 19:16 ` Maxime Ripard
2013-12-04 12:14 ` [PATCH 0/3] AHCI: sunxi: Add sunxi AHCI driver Olliver Schinagl
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