On 28/03/2022 11:02, 이왕석 wrote: >> --------- Original Message --------- >> Sender : Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@xxxxxxxxxx> >> Date : 2022-03-28 16:12 (GMT+9) >> Title : Re: [PATCH 0/5] Add support for Axis, ARTPEC-8 PCIe driver >> >> On 28/03/2022 03:44, 이왕석 wrote: >>> This series patches include newly PCIe support for Axis ARTPEC-8 SoC. >>> ARTPEC-8 is the SoC platform of Axis Communications. >>> PCIe controller driver and phy driver have been newly added. >>> There is also a new MAINTAINER in the addition of phy driver. >>> PCIe controller is designed based on Design-Ware PCIe controller IP >>> and PCIe phy is desinged based on SAMSUNG PHY IP. >>> It also includes modifications to the Design-Ware controller driver to >>> run the 64bit-based ARTPEC-8 PCIe controller driver. >>> It consists of 6 patches in total. >>> >>> This series has been tested on AXIS SW bring-up board >>> with ARTPEC-8 chipset. >> >> You lost mail threading. This makes reading this difficult for us. Plus >> you sent something non-applicable (patch #2), so please resend. >> >> Knowing recent Samsung reluctance to extend existing drivers and always >> duplicate, please provide description/analysis why this driver cannot be >> combined with existing driver. The answer like: we need several syscon >> because we do not implement other frameworks (like interconnect) are not >> valid. >> >> Best regards, >> Krzysztof > > Hello, Krzysztof > Thanks for your review. > > patch#2 was sent to the wrong format so sent again. > Sorry for causing confusion. The first sending was HTML. Second was broken text, so still not working. Please resend everything with proper threading. > This patch is specialized in Artpec-8, > the SoC Platform of Axis Communication, and is newly applied. > Since the target SoC platform is different from the driver previously > used by Samsung, it is difficult to merge with the existing driver. Recently I always saw such answers and sometimes it was true, sometimes not. What is exactly different? Best regards, Krzysztof