Re: [PATCH v3] memory: dfl-emif: add the DFL EMIF private feature driver

From: Moritz Fischer
Date: Mon Sep 21 2020 - 16:31:08 EST


Hi Krzysztof,

On Mon, Sep 21, 2020 at 09:23:11AM +0200, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 21, 2020 at 01:31:20PM +0800, Xu Yilun wrote:
> > This driver is for the EMIF private feature implemented under FPGA
> > Device Feature List (DFL) framework. It is used to expose memory
> > interface status information as well as memory clearing control.
> >
> > The purpose of memory clearing block is to zero out all private memory
> > when FPGA is to be reprogrammed. This gives users a reliable method to
> > prevent potential data leakage.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Xu Yilun <yilun.xu@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Russ Weight <russell.h.weight@xxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > v2: Adjust the position of this driver in Kconfig.
> > Improves the name of the Kconfig option.
> > Change the include dfl-bus.h to dfl.h, cause the previous patchset
> > renames the file.
> > Some minor fixes and comment improvement.
> > v3: Adjust the position of the driver in Makefile.
> > ---
> > .../ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-dfl-devices-emif | 25 +++
> > drivers/memory/Kconfig | 9 +
> > drivers/memory/Makefile | 2 +
> > drivers/memory/dfl-emif.c | 207 +++++++++++++++++++++
> > 4 files changed, 243 insertions(+)
> > create mode 100644 Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-dfl-devices-emif
> > create mode 100644 drivers/memory/dfl-emif.c
> >
>
> Hi Moritz,
>
> Since this depends on dfl patches, I would need a stable tag with them
> or you can take it directly:
> Acked-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Best regards,
> Krzysztof

The FPGA patches go through Greg's tree. For the time being it's
probably easiest if I take the changes through my tree once Greg pulled
my tree.

Do you have any feedback to better handle this sort of subsystem
spanning changesets for me?

Thanks,
Moritz