Re: [PATCH 4/5] ibmebus: Move to of_device and of_platform_driver, match eHCA and eHEA drivers

[Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>]

Joachim Fenkes wrote:
> On Tuesday 09 October 2007 10:21, Jan-Bernd Themann wrote:
> > Roland Dreier <rdreier@cisco.com> wrote on 03.10.2007 20:05:44:
> > >  > > Replace struct ibmebus_dev and struct ibmebus_driver with struct 
> of_device
> > >  > > and struct of_platform_driver, respectively. Match the external 
> ibmebus
> > >  > > interface and drivers using it.
> > >  > >
> > >  > > Signed-off-by: Joachim Fenkes <fenkes@de.ibm.com>
> > >  >
> > >  > This is somewhat difficult as this patch touches files that are the
> > >  > responsibility of three different maintainers. �Is it possible to
> > >  > split the patch into three, one for each maintainer (possibly by
> > >  > keeping both old and new interfaces around for a little while)?
> > >  > 
> > >  > If not, then you need to get an Acked-by and an agreement that this
> > >  > change can go via the powerpc.git tree from Roland Dreier and Jeff
> > >  > Garzik.
> > >
> > > I don't see anything objectionable in the infiniband parts of the
> > > patch -- I don't have any way to test the changes but it all looks
> > > like a straightforward conversion to a new platform API.  So:
> > >
> > > Acked-by: Roland Dreier <rolandd@cisco.com>
> > >
> > >  - R.
> > Looks good from eHEA driver perspective.
> >
> > Acked-by: Jan-Bernd Themann <themann@de.ibm.com>
>
> Jeff, do you have any objections against this patch going into the kernel
> via Paul's powerpc.git tree? It touches only a few lines of ehea which are
> specific to the bus interface changes.
>
> You can see the full patch here:
>   http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/linuxppc/patch?id=13750
>
> If you have no objections, please ack the patch so Paul can include it.

Fine with me...

	Jeff



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