Re: [PATCH 01/11] ARM/gpio: ep93xx: build standalone

[Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, Aug 23, 2018 at 9:37 AM Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 22, 2018 at 10:41 PM Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
> >
> > As a preparation for multiplatform support, this ensures
> > that the ep93xx gpio driver can be built without any of
> > the platform specific header files. We pass the IRQ numbers
> > as a resource now, and use the virtual mmio base from the
> > already existing resource, rather than relying on the
> > hardwired virtual address from the header file.
> >
> > Some numbers are now hardcoded that came from macros
> > in the past, but for all I can tell, the driver already
> > relied on the specific values.
> >
> > Cc: arm@xxxxxxxxxx
> > Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > Arnd/other ARM SoC person:
> > Please provide an ACK for this patch so I can merge it
> > with the rest of the refactorings into the GPIO tree.
>
> Acked-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
>
> Did I send the patch to you, or did you find it in old archives?

You sent it at one point as we discussed modernizing EP93xx :)

I seem to finally start to get somewhere with that. Ground-up...

> Normally I'd assume that my authorship implies the Ack,
> but I guess it's ok to also explictly say that I'm ok with this
> going through your tree.

It's more of a handshake with ARM SoC so you folks know
this is going on.

Thanks!
Linus Walleij