Re: [PATCH RFC v4 00/10] ahci: library-ise ahci_platform, add sunxi driver and cleanup imx driver

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On Mon, Jan 20, 2014 at 10:44 AM, Hans de Goede <hdegoede@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> Here is v4 of my patchset for adding ahci-sunxi support. It has grown quite
> a bit since I've been going for a more generic approach this time and I've
> also cleaned up the ahci-imx driver to use the same generic approach.

I don't know if you missed it or just don't intend to refactor all
AHCI drivers, but the highbank driver could benefit from this as well.

Rob

>
> History:
>
> v1, by Olliver Schinagl:
> This was using the approach of having a platform device which probe method
> creates a new child platform device which gets driven by ahci_platform.c,
> as done by ahci_imx.c .
>
> v2, by Hans de Goede:
> Stand-alone platform driver based on Olliver's work
>
> v3, by Hans de Goede:
> patch-series, with 4 different parts
> a) Make ahci_platform.c more generic, handle more then 1 clk, target pwr
>    regulator
> b) New ahci-sunxi code only populating ahci_platform_data, passed to
>    ahci_platform.c to of_device_id matching.
> c) Refactor ahci-imx code to work the same as the new ahci-sunxi code, this
>    is the reason why v3 is an RFC, I'm waiting for the wandboard I ordered to
>    arrive so that I can actually test this.
> d) dts bindings for the sunxi ahci parts
>
> v4, by Hans de Goede:
> patch-series, with 5 different parts:
> a) Make ahci_platform.c more generic, handle more then 1 clk, target pwr
>    regulator
> b) Turn parts of ahci_platform.c into a library for use by other drivers
> c) New ahci-sunxi driver using the ahci_platform.c library functionality
> d) Refactor ahci-imx code to work the same as the new ahci-sunxi code
> e) dts bindings for the sunxi ahci parts
>
> Parts a-d are intended for merging through the ata tree, the dts bindings
> will be merged to Maxime Ripard's sunxi-dts tree.
>
> Regards,
>
> Hans
>
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