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Re: [PATCH v4 00/25] dmaengine/ARM: Merge the edma drivers into one

From Vinod Koul <vinod.koul@intel.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH v4 00/25] dmaengine/ARM: Merge the edma drivers into one
Date 2015-10-14 12:30 +0200
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On Thu, Sep 24, 2015 at 01:01:47PM +0300, Peter Ujfalusi wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Cover letter:
> 
> with this series the edma two driver setup will be changed to have only one
> driver to support eDMA3. The legacy edma interface will be removed and eDMA can
> only be used via dmaengine API from this point on.
> In order to do the merge the following improvements has been done:
> - One driver instance per eDMA:
>  - Any number of eDMA instances are supported (both legacy and DT boot)
> - Not relying on global variables, arrays, etc
> - Code simplification and optimizations in several places

One question though, after this move and merge are we still left with edma
in arm/ ?

-- 
~Vinod

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Re: [PATCH v4 00/25] dmaengine/ARM: Merge the edma drivers into one Vinod Koul <vinod.koul@intel.com> - 2015-10-14 12:30 +0200
  Re: [PATCH v4 00/25] dmaengine/ARM: Merge the edma drivers into one Peter Ujfalusi <peter.ujfalusi@ti.com> - 2015-10-14 13:00 +0200

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