Re: [PATCH v5 01/12] misc: add driver for sequencer serial port

2010-12-21 Thread Grant Likely
On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 9:15 AM, Cyril Chemparathy wrote: > On 11/16/2010 02:10 AM, Grant Likely wrote: >> On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 02:12:03PM -0500, Cyril Chemparathy wrote: >>> TI's sequencer serial port (TI-SSP) is a jack-of-all-trades type of serial >>> port >>> device.  It has a built-in prog

Re: [PATCH v5 01/12] misc: add driver for sequencer serial port

2010-12-21 Thread Cyril Chemparathy
On 11/16/2010 02:10 AM, Grant Likely wrote: > On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 02:12:03PM -0500, Cyril Chemparathy wrote: >> TI's sequencer serial port (TI-SSP) is a jack-of-all-trades type of serial >> port >> device. It has a built-in programmable execution engine that can be >> programmed >> to operat

Re: [PATCH v5 01/12] misc: add driver for sequencer serial port

2010-11-20 Thread Grant Likely
On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 02:12:03PM -0500, Cyril Chemparathy wrote: > TI's sequencer serial port (TI-SSP) is a jack-of-all-trades type of serial > port > device. It has a built-in programmable execution engine that can be > programmed > to operate as almost any serial bus (I2C, SPI, EasyScale, an

Re: [PATCH v5 01/12] misc: add driver for sequencer serial port

2010-11-16 Thread Grant Likely
On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 3:23 PM, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote: > On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 01:35:40PM -0700, Grant Likely wrote: >> I'll let Russel make the decision here; but I must admit I'm puzzled. >                 ^ > Grr. Sorry; typo. I *do* know how to spell your name. :-) I owe you a

Re: [PATCH v5 01/12] misc: add driver for sequencer serial port

2010-11-16 Thread Russell King - ARM Linux
On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 01:35:40PM -0700, Grant Likely wrote: > I'll let Russel make the decision here; but I must admit I'm puzzled. ^ Grr. I'm ambivalent over it, provided that the author realises that the __raw variants have no ordering guarantees other than their accesses bein

Re: [PATCH v5 01/12] misc: add driver for sequencer serial port

2010-11-16 Thread Cyril Chemparathy
On 11/16/2010 03:35 PM, Grant Likely wrote: > On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 9:15 AM, Cyril Chemparathy wrote: >> On 11/16/2010 02:10 AM, Grant Likely wrote: >>> On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 02:12:03PM -0500, Cyril Chemparathy wrote: TI's sequencer serial port (TI-SSP) is a jack-of-all-trades type of ser

[PATCH v5 01/12] misc: add driver for sequencer serial port

2010-11-16 Thread Cyril Chemparathy
TI's sequencer serial port (TI-SSP) is a jack-of-all-trades type of serial port device. It has a built-in programmable execution engine that can be programmed to operate as almost any serial bus (I2C, SPI, EasyScale, and others). This patch adds a driver for this controller device. The driver do