Re: [PATCH v3 07/12] PCI: tegra: Move PCIe driver to drivers/pci/host

From: Stephen Warren
Date: Thu Apr 04 2013 - 17:30:12 EST


On 04/04/2013 03:28 PM, Stephen Warren wrote:
> On 04/03/2013 08:45 AM, Thierry Reding wrote:
>> Move the PCIe driver from arch/arm/mach-tegra into the drivers/pci/host
>> directory. The motivation is to collect various host controller drivers
>> in the same location in order to facilitate refactoring.
>>
>> The Tegra PCIe driver has been largely rewritten, both in order to turn
>> it into a proper platform driver and to add MSI (based on code by
>> Krishna Kishore <kthota@xxxxxxxxxx>) as well as device tree support.
>
>> arch/arm/boot/dts/tegra20.dtsi | 53 +
>
> I guess this has to touch both the driver and the dtsi file so that
> bisectabilty isn't broken? I guess that's OK.

Actually, can't you move all the *.dts/*.dtsi changes to the start of
the series, then put the driver conversion patch last, to avoid any
bisectability issues and still keep code and DT changes separate?
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