[PATCH and RFC] Remove request_8xxirq

[Wolfgang Denk]

In message <3D124DF4.6060505 at embeddededge.com> Dan Malek wrote:
>
> > Isn't this more or less  the  same  idea  as  presented  by  Wolfgang
> > Grandegger more than half a year ago? See
>
> Yes, it's very similar.  I thought this was just your stuff
> coming from someone else :-)

This is how I see it: we submit a patch, Tom Rini does not even  look
at  it,  it  gets rejected, and half a year later it pops up and "the
bulk of this work was done by" somebody else.

> it ever since :-)  All we get is one hack on top of another without the
> right solution (kinda like the PCI I/O accesses and mapping).

:-(

> > It's amusing to see how ideas get recycled again and again.
>
> Yeah, but the implementation is always slightly different :-)

Well, there is something needed to make "the bulk of this work".

Wolfgang Denk

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