From: Vinod Koul <vinod.koul@intel.com>
To: Anup Patel <anup.patel@broadcom.com>
Cc: Jassi Brar <jassisinghbrar@gmail.com>,
Rob Herring <robh+dt@kernel.org>,
Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>,
Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>,
"David S . Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>,
Ray Jui <rjui@broadcom.com>,
Scott Branden <sbranden@broadcom.com>,
Jon Mason <jonmason@broadcom.com>,
Rob Rice <rob.rice@broadcom.com>,
BCM Kernel Feedback <bcm-kernel-feedback-list@broadcom.com>,
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Device Tree <devicetree@vger.kernel.org>,
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linux-raid <linux-raid@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 0/4] Broadcom SBA RAID support
Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2017 14:48:29 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170321091829.GZ2843@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAALAos-k_DBYAz49278wBr_GoceOKYVH_UuzTLn1h7QCiUd8pg@mail.gmail.com>
On Tue, Mar 21, 2017 at 02:17:21PM +0530, Anup Patel wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 21, 2017 at 2:00 PM, Vinod Koul <vinod.koul@intel.com> wrote:
> > On Mon, Mar 06, 2017 at 03:13:24PM +0530, Anup Patel wrote:
> >> The Broadcom SBA RAID is a stream-based device which provides
> >> RAID5/6 offload.
> >>
> >> It requires a SoC specific ring manager (such as Broadcom FlexRM
> >> ring manager) to provide ring-based programming interface. Due to
> >> this, the Broadcom SBA RAID driver (mailbox client) implements
> >> DMA device having one DMA channel using a set of mailbox channels
> >> provided by Broadcom SoC specific ring manager driver (mailbox
> >> controller).
> >>
> >> The Broadcom SBA RAID hardware requires PQ disk position instead
> >> of PQ disk coefficient. To address this, we have added raid_gflog
> >> table which will help driver to convert PQ disk coefficient to PQ
> >> disk position.
> >>
> >> This patchset is based on Linux-4.11-rc1 and depends on patchset
> >> "[PATCH v5 0/2] Broadcom FlexRM ring manager support"
> >
> > Okay I applied and was about to push when I noticed this :(
> >
> > So what is the status of this..?
>
> PATCH2 is Acked but PATCH1 is under-review. Currently, its
> v6 of that patchset.
>
> The only dependency on that patchset is the changes in
> brcm-message.h which are required by this BCM-SBA-RAID
> driver.
>
> @Jassi,
> Can you please have a look at PATCH v6?
And I would need an immutable branch/tag once merged. I am going to keep
this series pending till then.
--
~Vinod
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-03-21 9:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-03-06 9:43 [PATCH v6 0/4] Broadcom SBA RAID support Anup Patel
2017-03-06 9:43 ` [PATCH v6 1/4] lib/raid6: Add log-of-2 table for RAID6 HW requiring disk position Anup Patel
2017-03-06 9:43 ` [PATCH v6 2/4] async_tx: Fix DMA_PREP_FENCE usage in do_async_gen_syndrome() Anup Patel
2017-03-06 9:43 ` [PATCH v6 3/4] dmaengine: Add Broadcom SBA RAID driver Anup Patel
2017-03-06 9:43 ` [PATCH v6 4/4] dt-bindings: Add DT bindings document for " Anup Patel
2017-03-14 16:56 ` [PATCH v6 0/4] Broadcom SBA RAID support Dan Williams
2017-03-14 18:48 ` Shaohua Li
2017-03-15 8:02 ` Anup Patel
2017-03-15 8:02 ` Anup Patel
2017-03-21 8:30 ` Vinod Koul
2017-03-21 8:47 ` Anup Patel
2017-03-21 9:18 ` Vinod Koul [this message]
2017-03-29 6:05 ` Anup Patel
2017-03-30 4:49 ` Vinod Koul
2017-05-03 3:45 ` Anup Patel
2017-05-03 4:59 ` Vinod Koul
2017-05-03 5:09 ` Anup Patel
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