On Wed, Sep 04, 2013 at 02:27:06PM +0530, Kishon Vijay Abraham I wrote: > On Tuesday 03 September 2013 09:20 PM, Greg KH wrote: > > On Tue, Sep 03, 2013 at 08:55:23PM +0530, Kishon Vijay Abraham I wrote: > >> Hi Greg, > >> > >> On Wednesday 28 August 2013 12:50 AM, Felipe Balbi wrote: > >>> Hi, > >>> > >>> On Mon, Aug 26, 2013 at 01:44:49PM +0530, Kishon Vijay Abraham I wrote: > >>>> On Wednesday 21 August 2013 11:16 AM, Kishon Vijay Abraham I wrote: > >>>>> Added a generic PHY framework that provides a set of APIs for the PHY drivers > >>>>> to create/destroy a PHY and APIs for the PHY users to obtain a reference to > >>>>> the PHY with or without using phandle. > >>>>> > >>>>> This framework will be of use only to devices that uses external PHY (PHY > >>>>> functionality is not embedded within the controller). > >>>>> > >>>>> The intention of creating this framework is to bring the phy drivers spread > >>>>> all over the Linux kernel to drivers/phy to increase code re-use and to > >>>>> increase code maintainability. > >>>>> > >>>>> Comments to make PHY as bus wasn't done because PHY devices can be part of > >>>>> other bus and making a same device attached to multiple bus leads to bad > >>>>> design. > >>>>> > >>>>> If the PHY driver has to send notification on connect/disconnect, the PHY > >>>>> driver should make use of the extcon framework. Using this susbsystem > >>>>> to use extcon framwork will have to be analysed. > >>>>> > >>>>> You can find this patch series @ > >>>>> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/kishon/linux-phy.git testing > >>>> > >>>> Looks like there are not further comments on this series. Can you take this in > >>>> your misc tree? > >>> > >>> Do you want me to queue these for you ? There are quite a few users for > >>> this framework already and I know of at least 2 others which will show > >>> up for v3.13. > >> > >> Can you queue this patch series? There are quite a few users already for this > >> framework. > > > > It will have to wait for 3.13 as the merge window for new features has > > been closed for a week or so. Sorry, I'll queue this up after 3.12-rc1 > > is out. > > Alright, thanks. Just a gentle ping on this one... cheers -- balbi
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