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. greg k-h -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-doc" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html