Re: [PATCH] libata: pata_bf54x: handle portmuxing of pins through GPIO PORTs

From: Mike Frysinger
Date: Mon Dec 21 2009 - 09:21:37 EST


On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 14:07, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> Mike Frysinger wrote:
>> By default, the PATA pins are routed to the async address lines in which
>> case, no peripheral muxing needs to be done. ÂHowever, if the pins get
>> routed through the GPIO PORTs pins, we need to make sure to request them
>> so that the muxing is properly set up.
>> ---
>> Andrew: could you pick this up ? Âit was posted over a month ago to the
>> Linux/IDE list w/no feedback.
>
> Although it is disappointing that your patch was missed -- our apologies --
> I don't think the best response was to elide linux-ide and the libata
> maintainer, in favor of a higher noise list. Â:)
>
> I have the patch queued, now.

so it's been 8 months since it was posted, 6 months since it was
queued, and multiple libata merges have been made, but this patch has
yet to make it into mainline ...
-mike
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