Re: [PATCH V3] MIPS: BCM47XX: Move NVRAM driver to the drivers/soc/

2014-12-03 Thread Rafał Miłecki
On 4 December 2014 at 07:43, Paul Walmsley wrote: > Hello Rafał, > > On Fri, 28 Nov 2014, Paul Walmsley wrote: > >> On Thu, 27 Nov 2014, Rafał Miłecki wrote: >> >> > I'm pretty sure you look at some old version of arch/bcm47xx/nvram.c. >> > I wouldn't dare to move such a MIPS-focused driver to som

Re: [PATCH V3] MIPS: BCM47XX: Move NVRAM driver to the drivers/soc/

2014-12-03 Thread Paul Walmsley
Hello Rafał, On Fri, 28 Nov 2014, Paul Walmsley wrote: > On Thu, 27 Nov 2014, Rafał Miłecki wrote: > > > I'm pretty sure you look at some old version of arch/bcm47xx/nvram.c. > > I wouldn't dare to move such a MIPS-focused driver to some common > > place ;) > > > > Please check for the version

Re: [PATCH V3] MIPS: BCM47XX: Move NVRAM driver to the drivers/soc/

2014-11-28 Thread Ralf Baechle
On Fri, Nov 28, 2014 at 05:07:12PM +, Paul Walmsley wrote: > If I were in your shoes, I would suggest either > > 1. asking Ralf to merge your patches that touch drivers/firmware, since > he'll also presumably be merging the parts that touch arch/mips > > or > > 2. asking Greg KH to merge

Re: [PATCH V3] MIPS: BCM47XX: Move NVRAM driver to the drivers/soc/

2014-11-28 Thread Paul Walmsley
Hi Rafał, On Thu, 27 Nov 2014, Rafał Miłecki wrote: > On 27 November 2014 at 20:56, Paul Walmsley wrote: > > On Tue, 25 Nov 2014, Rafał Miłecki wrote: > >> I understand your arguments against drivers/soc/, but on the other hand > >> I have no idea where else this driver could go. > > > > After l

Re: [PATCH V3] MIPS: BCM47XX: Move NVRAM driver to the drivers/soc/

2014-11-27 Thread Rafał Miłecki
On 27 November 2014 at 20:56, Paul Walmsley wrote: > On Tue, 25 Nov 2014, Rafał Miłecki wrote: >> I understand your arguments against drivers/soc/, but on the other hand >> I have no idea where else this driver could go. > > After looking around the tree to find out where similar code is located,

Re: [PATCH V3] MIPS: BCM47XX: Move NVRAM driver to the drivers/soc/

2014-11-27 Thread Paul Walmsley
+ lkml Hi Rafał, On Tue, 25 Nov 2014, Rafał Miłecki wrote: > On 25 November 2014 at 18:50, Paul Walmsley wrote: > >> I don't think NVRAM can be treated as a standard char device. Also, in > >> my V1 I tried moving it to the drivers/misc/, but then drivers/soc/ > >> was suggested as a better pla