[PATCH 1/2][v7] driver/memory:Move Freescale IFC driver to a common driver

Scott Wood scottwood at freescale.com
Fri Jan 31 08:31:17 EST 2014


On Tue, 2014-01-28 at 10:59 +0530, Prabhakar Kushwaha wrote:
>  Freescale IFC controller has been used for mpc8xxx. It will be used
>  for ARM-based SoC as well. This patch moves the driver to driver/memory
>  and fix the header file includes.
> 
>  Also remove module_platform_driver() and  instead call
>  platform_driver_register() from subsys_initcall() to make sure this module
>  has been loaded before MTD partition parsing starts.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Prabhakar Kushwaha <prabhakar at freescale.com>
> Acked-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd at arndb.de>

When did Arnd ack this?  Especially in v7 form... and I don't see him on
CC.

> +config FSL_IFC
> +	bool "Freescale Integrated Flash Controller"
> +	depends on FSL_SOC
> +	help
> +	  This driver is for the Integrated Flash Controller Controller(IFC)

Controller Controller?

> +	  module available in Freescale SoCs. This controller allows to handle flash
> +	  devices such as NOR, NAND, FPGA and ASIC etc

FPGA and ASIC are not (necessarily) flash devices.

-Scott




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