Re: [PATCH v8 2/2] omap hsmmc: adaptation of sdma descriptor autoloading feature

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Nishanth Menon <nm@xxxxxx> wrote:
> On 05/10/2010 07:31 AM, Venkatraman S wrote:
>>
>> Nishanth Menon<menon.nishanth@xxxxxxxxx>  wrote:
>
>>>>> Please see [1] for SOC specific feature handling. any reasons we can't
>>>>> handle it by adding a new feature?
>>>>>
>>>>> [1]
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=blob;f=arch/arm/plat-omap/include/plat/cpu.h#l439
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Thanks. I can add a new feature here, but I see that the API is tied
>>>> to OMAP3, whereas the DMA feature is common
>>>> to 3630, OMAP4 and mostly everything after that. I can work on an
>>>> upgrade, but do you see that
>>>> as a dependency and done on the context of this patch ?
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Venkat.
>>>
>>> Yes, I am aware that the current APIs are tied to OMAP3, no reason that
>>> we
>>> cant introduce a OMAP version independent feature.. Yes, IMHO, this is an
>>> SOC specific feature that has no place in a platform data.. lets not
>>> misuse
>>> that.
>>> Regards,
>>> NM
>>

Just a note that I have updated my patch series based on all the
comments except that the 'features' framework has to be created to be
utilised by this patch series. That would be a separate patch, which I
am working on, and will post on monday.
Regards,
Venkat.
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