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From: "Loh, Tien Hock" <tien.hock.loh@intel.com>
To: "gregkh@linuxfoundation.org" <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	"arnd@arndb.de" <arnd@arndb.de>
Cc: "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Nguyen, Dinh" <dinh.nguyen@intel.com>,
	"thloh85@gmail.com" <thloh85@gmail.com>,
	"Gerlach, Matthew" <matthew.gerlach@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] drivers/misc: Add Intel System ID driver
Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2017 05:58:29 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1487829507.2961.5.camel@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAK8P3a2gBiX+_e4nfG5t2SDgfY-=py00yMztMDHJtwHiRmSUfw@mail.gmail.com>

Sorry for the late reply. 
This driver can currently be used by ARM and Nios II, so moving it into
drivers/soc might not be the best idea.

Thanks
Tien Hock

On Rab, 2017-02-15 at 20:51 +0100, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 15, 2017 at 6:17 PM, Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
> wrote:
> > 
> > On Wed, Feb 15, 2017 at 07:09:41PM +0800, thloh wrote:
> > > 
> > > From: "Loh, Tien Hock" <tien.hock.loh@intel.com>
> > > 
> > > This patch is to add Altera System ID driver.
> > > User can obtain the system ID and timestamp of the system by
> > > reading the sysfs entry.
> > > 
> > > Usage:
> > > cat /sys/bus/platform/devices/[addr].sysid/sysid/id
> > > cat /sys/bus/platform/devices/[addr].sysid/sysid/timestamp
> > If you add new sysfs attributes, you need to also add a
> > Documentation/ABI/ description as well.
> Maybe we could pretend that this is for a SoC and use the standard
> soc_device
> attributes as well as moving the driver into drivers/soc/?
> 
>      Arnd

  reply	other threads:[~2017-02-23  6:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <1487156981-4550-1-git-send-email-user@thloh-VirtualBox>
2017-02-15 17:17 ` [PATCH 1/1] drivers/misc: Add Intel System ID driver Greg KH
2017-02-15 19:51   ` Arnd Bergmann
2017-02-23  5:58     ` Loh, Tien Hock [this message]
2017-02-23  8:05       ` Arnd Bergmann
2017-02-23  8:15         ` Loh, Tien Hock
2017-03-01  7:23           ` Loh, Tien Hock
2017-03-01  9:01             ` Arnd Bergmann
2017-03-01 10:42               ` Loh, Tien Hock
2017-03-01 11:34                 ` Arnd Bergmann
2017-03-02  2:17                   ` Loh, Tien Hock
2017-02-23  5:50   ` Loh, Tien Hock

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