Re: [PATCH v2] drivers/mailbox: Add Aspeed mailbox driver

From: Greg KH
Date: Tue Sep 05 2017 - 02:25:16 EST


On Tue, Sep 05, 2017 at 09:37:19AM +1000, Cyril Bur wrote:
> On Mon, 2017-09-04 at 20:13 +0530, Jassi Brar wrote:
> > On Mon, Sep 4, 2017 at 12:47 PM, Cyril Bur <cyrilbur@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I haven't heard anything about this driver. I'm trying to interpret if
> > > the silence is because there is something fundamentally wrong with the
> > > driver or is it because it doesn't use any of the mailbox
> > > infrastructure it is being ignored.
> > >
> >
> > Its the latter.
>
> Great! Thanks for your response, I'll resend it under char/misc.

Wait, no, please use the mailbox infrastructure for this, making a
one-off char/misc driver isn't ok when there is a framework for you to
use.

thanks,

greg k-h