Re: [RFC v5 4/8] platform: x86: Add generic Intel IPC driver

Subject: Re: [RFC v5 4/8] platform: x86: Add generic Intel IPC driver
From: sathyanarayanan kuppuswamy <sathyanarayanan.kuppuswamy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 9 Oct 2017 17:27:21 -0700
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Hi,


On 10/09/2017 12:11 AM, Christoph Hellwig wrote:

What does IPC stand for in this device?

Inter processor communication

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Sathyanarayanan Kuppuswamy
Linux kernel developer

Follow-Ups:
- Re: [RFC v5 4/8] platform: x86: Add generic Intel IPC driver
  - From: Christoph Hellwig

References:
- [RFC v5 0/8] PMC/PUNIT IPC driver cleanup
  - From: sathyanarayanan . kuppuswamy
- [RFC v5 4/8] platform: x86: Add generic Intel IPC driver
  - From: sathyanarayanan . kuppuswamy
- RE: [RFC v5 4/8] platform: x86: Add generic Intel IPC driver
  - From: Chakravarty, Souvik K
- Re: [RFC v5 4/8] platform: x86: Add generic Intel IPC driver
  - From: Christoph Hellwig