Re: [PATCH v4 2/2] irqchip: add support for Sigma Designs SMP86xx/SMP87xx interrupt controller

From: Marc Zyngier
Date: Tue Feb 09 2016 - 04:33:52 EST


On 09/02/16 09:12, Marc Gonzalez wrote:
> On 29/01/2016 18:10, Marc Zyngier wrote:
>
>> On 20/01/16 18:07, Mans Rullgard wrote:
>>
>>> This adds support for the secondary interrupt controller used in Sigma
>>> Designs SMP86xx and SMP87xx chips.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Mans Rullgard <mans@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> ---
>>> Changes from v3:
>>> - use of_address_to_resource() rather accessing "reg" property directly
>
> So, with this version, no changes are required to the DT node
> written for earlier versions, right?
>
>>> drivers/irqchip/Kconfig | 5 +
>>> drivers/irqchip/Makefile | 1 +
>>> drivers/irqchip/irq-tango.c | 232 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>> 3 files changed, 238 insertions(+)
>>> create mode 100644 drivers/irqchip/irq-tango.c
>>
>> Acked-by: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@xxxxxxx>
>
> So, at some point, this driver should appear in one of the upstream
> repositories, right?
>
> linux-next? irq/core branch on tip?
>
> https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip.git/log/?h=irq/core
> https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/next/linux-next.git/
>

As I already said on IRC, one of us (Thomas, Jason or me) will queue it,
and it will eventually appear in the branches documented in the
MAINTAINERS file.

> Will it be included in Linux 4.6?

My crystal ball says "Probably".

Thanks,

M.
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