Re: [PATCH] Merge pata_of_platform.c into pata_platform.c

From: Dave Martin
Date: Tue Sep 20 2011 - 05:53:26 EST


On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 6:10 PM, Grant Likely <grant.likely@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 05:39:02PM +0100, Dave Martin wrote:
>> On Sat, Sep 17, 2011 at 03:36:19PM -0600, Grant Likely wrote:
>> > There is no need for two drivers anymore
>> >
>> > Signed-off-by: Grant Likely <grant.likely@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> > Cc: Dave Martin <dave.martin@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> > COMPILE TESTED ONLY
>> > ---
>> > [resend - I flubbed Dave's email address]
>> >
>> > Dave, as I mentioned in the other thread, this is the patch that I
>> > hacked together to get rid of pata_of_platform.c.  Can you take over
>> > on this patch please?
>>
>> This seems to work for me on vexpress.
>>
>> Can you clarify what you mean by "take over"?
>
> Adopt it.  Give it a home.  Shepherd it to help it find it's way into
> mainline.  :-)
>
> The patch isn't complete.  I've not cleaned up the Kconfig or Makefile
> and it needs some more due diligence to review and make sure that the
> pata_of_platform functionality has moved into pata_platform.c.

OK, assume for now that I will own this fow now -- If I get stuck,
I'll come back to you.

Cheers
---Dave
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