Bug 195653

Summary:	Upstream FMC bus drifted from kernel
Product:	Drivers	Reporter:	riehecky
Component:	Other	Assignee:	drivers_other
Status:	NEW ---
Severity:	enhancement	CC:	misterbonnie
Priority:	P1
Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
Kernel Version:	4.11	Subsystem:
Regression:	No	Bisected commit-id:
Attachments:	0001-fmc-remove-unused-variable.patch 0002-fmc-hide-fmc-operations-behind-helpers.patch 0003-fmc-The-only-way-to-dump-the-SDB-is-from-debugfs.patch 0004-fmc-change-registration-prototype.patch 0005-fmc-carrier-can-program-FPGA-on-registration.patch

Description riehecky 2017-05-04 14:58:11 UTC

The upstream FMC bus[1] has undergone a few changes not present in the official kernel[2].

Can the current version of FMC from upstream be merged into the official kernel?

I reported this to the FMC maintainers in January.[3]


[1] http://www.ohwr.org/projects/fmc-bus/repository
[2] https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/drivers/fmc?id=refs/tags/v4.11
[3] http://lists.ohwr.org/sympa/arc/spec-sw/2017-01/msg00002.html

Comment 1 riehecky 2017-06-30 15:49:29 UTC

Created attachment 257257 [details]
0001-fmc-remove-unused-variable.patch

Comment 2 riehecky 2017-06-30 15:49:43 UTC

Created attachment 257259 [details]
0002-fmc-hide-fmc-operations-behind-helpers.patch

Comment 3 riehecky 2017-06-30 15:49:58 UTC

Created attachment 257261 [details]
0003-fmc-The-only-way-to-dump-the-SDB-is-from-debugfs.patch

Comment 4 riehecky 2017-06-30 15:50:15 UTC

Created attachment 257263 [details]
0004-fmc-change-registration-prototype.patch

Comment 5 riehecky 2017-06-30 15:50:32 UTC

Created attachment 257265 [details]
0005-fmc-carrier-can-program-FPGA-on-registration.patch

Comment 6 riehecky 2017-06-30 16:18:26 UTC

Posted to LKML

https://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=149883933523523&w=2