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SubjectRe: [PATCH v6 13/20] firmware: arm_scmi: refactor in preparation to support per-protocol channels
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On 05/03/18 14:35, Jonathan Cameron wrote:
> On Fri, 23 Feb 2018 16:23:43 +0000
> Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla@arm.com> wrote:
>
>> In order to support per-protocol channels if available, we need to
>> factor out all the mailbox channel information(Tx/Rx payload and
>> channel handle) out of the main SCMI instance information structure.
>>
>> This patch refactors the existing channel information into a separate
>> chan_info structure.
>>
>> Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
>> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
>> Signed-off-by: Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla@arm.com>
> A little odd to present a series to mainline that does a fairly important
> refactor mid way through. Why not push this down to the start and always support
> the separate chan_info structure?
>

Since the development started long back and this was added later, I
preferred to keep functionality working and didn't want to push change
down in the stack.

--
Regards,
Sudeep

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