Re: Yopy (SA-1100)

[Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, Jan 02, 2007 at 12:38:13PM +0100, Stefan de Konink wrote:
> On Tue, 2 Jan 2007, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote:
> 
> > > I would like to know why the 2.6 implementation was removed. And better:
> > > what should I do to port the 2.4 modules into 2.6 in a way it is going to
> > > work.
> >
> > If someone wants to look after yopy, then that's fine to have it back
> > in.  As far as what should be done... difficult to know without knowing
> > what state it was in back in 2.4.28.
> >
> > However, one thing which can be said is that it should be updated to use
> > the device model, passing platform specific parameters to the various
> > drivers in much the same way as existing drivers do.
> 
> So to resume: if I get the 2.6 port working and the drivers are in a good
> shape I can submit all in serperate patches?

Indeed, yes.

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