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From: gnomes@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk (One Thousand Gnomes)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH] spi/pxa2xx-pci: Enable DMA binding through device name
Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2014 22:45:14 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140725224514.10f13885@alan.etchedpixels.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5237362.DJsH7MtqlU@wuerfel>

> The current plan I think is to convert all platforms to use DT
> or ACPI so they get the right data from tables passed by the
> platform. I'm a bit puzzled about why Intel wants to support the
> non-ACPI non-DT case again. If we have to support this case anyway,
> what good will ACPI do us on those platforms?

Because some industries move very very slowly so still don't believe in
requiring ACPI or ACPI capable operating systems.

Alan

  reply	other threads:[~2014-07-25 21:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-07-24 10:01 [PATCH] spi/pxa2xx-pci: Enable DMA binding through device name Kweh Hock Leong
2014-07-24 11:18 ` Andy Shevchenko
2014-07-24 11:42 ` Arnd Bergmann
2014-07-24 14:06   ` Mika Westerberg
2014-07-25  7:11     ` Mika Westerberg
2014-07-25  7:58       ` Arnd Bergmann
2014-07-25  8:22         ` Mika Westerberg
2014-07-25  8:38           ` Arnd Bergmann
2014-07-25  9:07             ` Mika Westerberg
2014-07-25  9:55               ` Mika Westerberg
2014-07-25 10:19                 ` Arnd Bergmann
2014-07-25 10:45                   ` Andy Shevchenko
2014-07-25 15:55                     ` Arnd Bergmann
2014-07-25 21:45                       ` One Thousand Gnomes [this message]
2014-07-28 11:06                       ` Andy Shevchenko
2014-07-28 11:56                         ` Shevchenko, Andriy
2014-07-28 12:47                         ` Arnd Bergmann
2014-07-28 13:34                           ` Andy Shevchenko
2014-07-28 14:02                             ` Arnd Bergmann
2014-07-28  9:28                   ` Mika Westerberg

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