[PATCH 5/5] [POWERPC] Add 460EX PCIe support to 4xx pci driver
Benjamin Herrenschmidt
benh at kernel.crashing.org
Sun Feb 24 07:46:48 EST 2008
On Sat, 2008-02-23 at 13:34 +1100, Paul Mackerras wrote:
> Stefan Roese writes:
>
> > Tested on AMCC Canyonlands eval board.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Stefan Roese <sr at denx.de>
>
> With 173 lines of code added, you could spend a paragraph in the patch
> description telling us why the patch is doing what it's doing the way
> it's doing it. Perhaps even tell us why it takes 173 new lines of
> code to do something that sounds pretty simple - tell us what the
> complexities you encountered were.
Actually, the patch just adds a backend to my little framework for
dealing with 4xx PCIe, which basically is a boring piece of code
filling registers with values mostly from the spec... nothing really
fancy there.
Cheers,
Ben.
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