[PATCH 0/7] soc: aspeed: Add AST2600 eSPI controller support

Arnd Bergmann arnd at arndb.de
Tue Mar 17 20:50:10 AEDT 2026


On Tue, Mar 17, 2026, at 09:14, YH Chung wrote:
>
> In the meantime, my understanding is that this driver is for the Intel 
> eSPI interface used by the AST2600 BMC,
> rather than fitting a conventional SPI controller/device model. That 
> was the reason for initially placing it under
> drivers/soc/aspeed/, since there does not appear to be an in-tree eSPI 
> subsystem at present.
> However, if that is not the preferred upstream direction, we are happy 
> to restructure the series accordingly. 
> It would be very helpful if you could advise on the preferred placement.

I think we need to make sure everyone understands what the options are
here based on what the hardware can do, and what your use cases require.



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