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Re: [RFC v4 00/25] Re-use nvram module

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Hi Finn,

On Sun, Jul 12, 2015 at 12:25 PM, Finn Thain <fthain@telegraphics.com.au> wrote:
> The generic NVRAM module, drivers/char/generic_nvram, implements a
> /dev/nvram misc device. It is used only by 32-bit PowerPC platforms and
> isn't generic enough to be more widely used.

[...]

Thanks for your work!

How are we gonna merge this?
Have you looked into the dependencies?
Are there (large) parts we can merge in parallel?

Thanks again!

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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[RFC v4 00/25] Re-use nvram module Finn Thain <fthain@telegraphics.com.au> - 2015-07-12 12:50 +0200
  [RFC v4 11/25] m68k/atari: Implement arch_nvram_ops methods and enable CONFIG_HAVE_ARCH_NVRAM_OPS Finn Thain <fthain@telegraphics.com.au> - 2015-07-12 12:50 +0200
  [RFC v4 16/25] powerpc: Implement nvram sync ioctl Finn Thain <fthain@telegraphics.com.au> - 2015-07-12 12:50 +0200
  [RFC v4 15/25] powerpc: Implement arch_nvram_ops.get_size() and remove old nvram_* exports Finn Thain <fthain@telegraphics.com.au> - 2015-07-12 12:50 +0200
  [RFC v4 24/25] m68k/mac: Fix PRAM accessors Finn Thain <fthain@telegraphics.com.au> - 2015-07-12 12:50 +0200
  [RFC v4 18/25] nvram: Drop nvram_* symbol exports and prototypes Finn Thain <fthain@telegraphics.com.au> - 2015-07-12 12:50 +0200
  [RFC v4 14/25] powerpc: Add missing ppc_md.nvram_size for CHRP and PowerMac  Finn Thain <fthain@telegraphics.com.au> - 2015-07-12 12:50 +0200
  [RFC v4 19/25] powerpc: Remove CONFIG_GENERIC_NVRAM and adopt CONFIG_HAVE_ARCH_NVRAM_OPS Finn Thain <fthain@telegraphics.com.au> - 2015-07-12 12:50 +0200
  [RFC v4 09/25] char/nvram: Implement NVRAM read/write methods Finn Thain <fthain@telegraphics.com.au> - 2015-07-12 12:50 +0200
  [RFC v4 13/25] powerpc: Cleanup nvram includes Finn Thain <fthain@telegraphics.com.au> - 2015-07-12 12:50 +0200
  [RFC v4 10/25] char/nvram: Use generic fixed_size_llseek() Finn Thain <fthain@telegraphics.com.au> - 2015-07-12 12:50 +0200
  [RFC v4 08/25] char/nvram: Allow the set_checksum and initialize ioctls to be omitted Finn Thain <fthain@telegraphics.com.au> - 2015-07-12 12:50 +0200
  [RFC v4 01/25] scsi/atari_scsi: Dont select CONFIG_NVRAM Finn Thain <fthain@telegraphics.com.au> - 2015-07-12 12:50 +0200
  [RFC v4 12/25] char/nvram: Add "devname:nvram" module alias Finn Thain <fthain@telegraphics.com.au> - 2015-07-12 12:50 +0200
  [RFC v4 03/25] m68k/atari: Move Atari-specific code out of drivers/char/nvram.c Finn Thain <fthain@telegraphics.com.au> - 2015-07-12 12:50 +0200
    Re: [RFC v4 03/25] m68k/atari: Move Atari-specific code out of  drivers/char/nvram.c Finn Thain <fthain@telegraphics.com.au> - 2015-07-14 10:20 +0200
      Re: [RFC v4 03/25] m68k/atari: Move Atari-specific code out of drivers/char/nvram.c Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org> - 2015-07-14 10:30 +0200
        Re: [RFC v4 03/25] m68k/atari: Move Atari-specific code out of drivers/char/nvram.c Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org> - 2015-07-14 10:40 +0200
  [RFC v4 21/25] powerpc: Adopt nvram module for PPC64 Finn Thain <fthain@telegraphics.com.au> - 2015-07-12 12:50 +0200
  [RFC v4 25/25] m68k: Dispatch nvram_ops calls to Atari or Mac functions Finn Thain <fthain@telegraphics.com.au> - 2015-07-12 12:50 +0200
  [RFC v4 23/25] m68k/mac: Use macros for RTC accesses not magic numbers Finn Thain <fthain@telegraphics.com.au> - 2015-07-12 12:50 +0200
  [RFC v4 22/25] m68k/mac: Adopt naming and calling conventions for PRAM routines Finn Thain <fthain@telegraphics.com.au> - 2015-07-12 12:50 +0200
  [RFC v4 04/25] m68k/atari: Replace nvram_{read,write}_byte with arch_nvram_ops Finn Thain <fthain@telegraphics.com.au> - 2015-07-12 12:50 +0200
  Re: [RFC v4 00/25] Re-use nvram module Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org> - 2015-07-13 10:00 +0200

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