lkml.org 
[lkml]   [2014]   [Jul]   [11]   [last100]   RSS Feed
Views: [wrap][no wrap]   [headers]  [forward] 
 
Messages in this thread
/
Date
From
SubjectRe: [PATCH char-misc-next v3 2/8] misc: mic: add a bus driver for virtual MIC devices
On Fri, Jul 11, 2014 at 06:27:20PM -0700, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 11, 2014 at 02:04:20PM -0700, Sudeep Dutt wrote:
> > This MIC virtual bus driver takes the responsibility of creating all
> > the virtual devices connected to the PCIe device on the host and the
> > platform device on the card. The MIC bus hardware operations provide
> > a way to abstract certain hardware details from the base physical devices.
> > Examples of devices added on the MIC virtual bus include host DMA and card DMA.
> > This abstraction enables using a common DMA driver on host and card.
> >
> > Reviewed-by: Ashutosh Dixit <ashutosh.dixit@intel.com>
> > Reviewed-by: Nikhil Rao <nikhil.rao@intel.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Sudeep Dutt <sudeep.dutt@intel.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Siva Yerramreddy <yshivakrishna@gmail.com>
> > ---
> > drivers/misc/mic/Kconfig | 17 ++++
> > drivers/misc/mic/Makefile | 1 +
> > drivers/misc/mic/bus/Makefile | 5 +
> > drivers/misc/mic/bus/mic_bus.c | 218 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > include/linux/mic_bus.h | 110 +++++++++++++++++++++
> > 5 files changed, 351 insertions(+)
> > create mode 100644 drivers/misc/mic/bus/Makefile
> > create mode 100644 drivers/misc/mic/bus/mic_bus.c
> > create mode 100644 include/linux/mic_bus.h
>
> Looks good, but no addition to scripts/mod/file2alias.c to allow
> autoloading of mic_bus drivers?
>
> I'll take patches 1 and 2 here, as I need some acks from the DMA people
> on patch 3.

And I took 4-8 as well, as they seemed independant from patch 3.

thanks,

greg k-h


\
 
 \ /
  Last update: 2014-07-12 04:21    [W:0.149 / U:0.544 seconds]
©2003-2020 Jasper Spaans|hosted at Digital Ocean and TransIP|Read the blog|Advertise on this site