Messages in this thread | | | From | "Manjunathappa, Prakash" <> | Subject | RE: [PATCH v5 2/3] arm:davinci: move emif driver to mfd framework | Date | Tue, 20 Mar 2012 12:57:55 +0000 |
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Hi Samuel,
On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 22:59:08, Samuel Ortiz wrote: > Hi Prakash, > > On Tue, Mar 06, 2012 at 01:12:25PM +0000, Manjunathappa, Prakash wrote: > > Hi Samuel, > > > > May be I did not do a good job giving complete information on this earlier. > > So I have replied on top of my mail with below information (seems you missed it) > > > I did get it, sorry for not being able to reply earlier. > > > > Taking above points into consideration Arnd Bergmann suggested to move AEMIF driver to > > MFD framework [1], relevant portion of his mail as follows, > > > > " If you want it to provide endpoint devices that are handled by > > distinct subsystems in Linux, I would make it an mfd multifunction > > device and make the common... " > You're missing that part of the quote: > > "...code a driver that scans the connected memories in order to register > its child devices for each of the subsystems." >
emif is not discoverable interface, does not support scanning for connected devices.
Could you please let me know if there is any other way to achieve this? I will be happy to incorporate that and submit next version of the patch.
Thanks, Prakash
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