On Mon, Jul 15, 2013 at 09:34:19AM -0600, Stephen Warren wrote: > On 07/15/2013 05:52 AM, Thomas Petazzoni wrote: > > Hello, > > > > This set of patches introduces Message Signaled Interrupt support in > > the Marvell EBU PCIe driver. It has been successfully tested on the > > Armada XP GP platform with an Intel e1000e PCIe network card that > > supports MSI. > > > > This patch set is intended for merging in 3.12, so the respective > > maintainers of the different areas are invited to review/ack the > > patches, see below for the details. This set of patches applies on top > > of 3.11-rc1. > > Thomas, who is going to merge this series? > > I believe at least patches 1-8 (or perhaps just 1-5 plus 8; I /think/ > all the other patches are MVEBU-specific) are dependencies for the new > Tegra PCIe driver which should be posted very soon for 3.12. As such, > I'd like to see these dependencies merged into a standalone stable (100% > non-rebasable) topic branch based on 3.11-rc1 so that the topic branch > is available for merging into whichever tree takes the new Tegra PCIe > driver (which I'm guessing will be the Tegra tree to reduce conflicts). > So, whoever merges these patches is going to need to know to set up that > topic branch. > > Thierry, please correct me if I'm wrong here. We need at least patches 2, 4 and 8 for Tegra. There's still the option of working around patch 8 by using the custom root bus scan function that we have to use anyway, so I guess we could even trim the requirement down to patches 2 and 4 if we really need. Thierry
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