Re: [PATCHv2 1/4] modem_shm: Add Modem Access Framework

2012-08-13 Thread Linus Walleij
On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 1:38 PM, Alan Cox wrote: >> Maybe tty can do this, but want to have all modem related separately. >> There are many such hardware and many drivers coming up in near future. > > tty can't do all this. We have similar things with stuff like CAIF. Modem > has gone from

Re: [PATCHv2 1/4] modem_shm: Add Modem Access Framework

2012-08-13 Thread Linus Walleij
On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 1:38 PM, Alan Cox a...@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk wrote: Maybe tty can do this, but want to have all modem related separately. There are many such hardware and many drivers coming up in near future. tty can't do all this. We have similar things with stuff like CAIF. Modem has

Re: [PATCHv2 1/4] modem_shm: Add Modem Access Framework

2012-08-09 Thread Alan Cox
> Maybe tty can do this, but want to have all modem related separately. > There are many such hardware and many drivers coming up in near future. tty can't do all this. We have similar things with stuff like CAIF. Modem has gone from pretending to be a serial port (tty) to appearing as a smart

RE: [PATCHv2 1/4] modem_shm: Add Modem Access Framework

2012-08-09 Thread Arun MURTHY
> > On Wed, Aug 08, 2012 at 05:36:05AM +0200, Arun MURTHY wrote: > > > > On Tue, Aug 07, 2012 at 12:24:28PM +0530, Arun Murthy wrote: > > > > > Adds Modem Access Framework, which allows for registering > > > > > platform > > > > specific > > > > > modem access mechanisms. The framework also

RE: [PATCHv2 1/4] modem_shm: Add Modem Access Framework

2012-08-09 Thread Arun MURTHY
> On Wed, Aug 08, 2012 at 05:36:05AM +0200, Arun MURTHY wrote: > > > On Tue, Aug 07, 2012 at 12:24:28PM +0530, Arun Murthy wrote: > > > > Adds Modem Access Framework, which allows for registering platform > > > specific > > > > modem access mechanisms. The framework also exposes APIs for > > > >

RE: [PATCHv2 1/4] modem_shm: Add Modem Access Framework

2012-08-09 Thread Arun MURTHY
On Wed, Aug 08, 2012 at 05:36:05AM +0200, Arun MURTHY wrote: On Tue, Aug 07, 2012 at 12:24:28PM +0530, Arun Murthy wrote: Adds Modem Access Framework, which allows for registering platform specific modem access mechanisms. The framework also exposes APIs for client drivers

RE: [PATCHv2 1/4] modem_shm: Add Modem Access Framework

2012-08-09 Thread Arun MURTHY
On Wed, Aug 08, 2012 at 05:36:05AM +0200, Arun MURTHY wrote: On Tue, Aug 07, 2012 at 12:24:28PM +0530, Arun Murthy wrote: Adds Modem Access Framework, which allows for registering platform specific modem access mechanisms. The framework also exposes APIs for client

Re: [PATCHv2 1/4] modem_shm: Add Modem Access Framework

2012-08-09 Thread Alan Cox
Maybe tty can do this, but want to have all modem related separately. There are many such hardware and many drivers coming up in near future. tty can't do all this. We have similar things with stuff like CAIF. Modem has gone from pretending to be a serial port (tty) to appearing as a smart

Re: [PATCHv2 1/4] modem_shm: Add Modem Access Framework

2012-08-08 Thread Greg KH
On Wed, Aug 08, 2012 at 05:36:05AM +0200, Arun MURTHY wrote: > > On Tue, Aug 07, 2012 at 12:24:28PM +0530, Arun Murthy wrote: > > > Adds Modem Access Framework, which allows for registering platform > > specific > > > modem access mechanisms. The framework also exposes APIs for client > > drivers

Re: [PATCHv2 1/4] modem_shm: Add Modem Access Framework

2012-08-08 Thread Greg KH
On Wed, Aug 08, 2012 at 05:36:05AM +0200, Arun MURTHY wrote: On Tue, Aug 07, 2012 at 12:24:28PM +0530, Arun Murthy wrote: Adds Modem Access Framework, which allows for registering platform specific modem access mechanisms. The framework also exposes APIs for client drivers for

RE: [PATCHv2 1/4] modem_shm: Add Modem Access Framework

2012-08-07 Thread Arun MURTHY
> On Tue, Aug 07, 2012 at 12:24:28PM +0530, Arun Murthy wrote: > > Adds Modem Access Framework, which allows for registering platform > specific > > modem access mechanisms. The framework also exposes APIs for client > drivers > > for getting and releasing access to modem, regardless of the >

Re: [PATCHv2 1/4] modem_shm: Add Modem Access Framework

2012-08-07 Thread Greg KH
On Tue, Aug 07, 2012 at 12:24:28PM +0530, Arun Murthy wrote: > Adds Modem Access Framework, which allows for registering platform specific > modem access mechanisms. The framework also exposes APIs for client drivers > for getting and releasing access to modem, regardless of the underlying >

Re: [PATCHv2 1/4] modem_shm: Add Modem Access Framework

2012-08-07 Thread Greg KH
On Tue, Aug 07, 2012 at 12:24:28PM +0530, Arun Murthy wrote: Adds Modem Access Framework, which allows for registering platform specific modem access mechanisms. The framework also exposes APIs for client drivers for getting and releasing access to modem, regardless of the underlying platform

RE: [PATCHv2 1/4] modem_shm: Add Modem Access Framework

2012-08-07 Thread Arun MURTHY
On Tue, Aug 07, 2012 at 12:24:28PM +0530, Arun Murthy wrote: Adds Modem Access Framework, which allows for registering platform specific modem access mechanisms. The framework also exposes APIs for client drivers for getting and releasing access to modem, regardless of the underlying