Re: [PATCH] riscv: move sifive_l2_cache.c to drivers/soc

From: Christoph Hellwig
Date: Fri Sep 27 2019 - 18:53:10 EST


On Thu, Aug 22, 2019 at 06:26:35AM -0300, Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote:
> Em Mon, 19 Aug 2019 08:26:19 +0200
> Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx> escreveu:
>
> > On Mon, Aug 19, 2019 at 08:09:04AM +0200, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> > > On Sun, Aug 18, 2019 at 10:29:35AM +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > > > The sifive_l2_cache.c is in no way related to RISC-V architecture
> > > > memory management. It is a little stub driver working around the fact
> > > > that the EDAC maintainers prefer their drivers to be structured in a
> > > > certain way
> > >
> > > That changed recently so I guess we can do the per-IP block driver after
> > > all, if people would still prefer it.
> >
> > That would seem like the best idea. But I don't really know this code
> > well enough myself, and I really need to get this code out of the
> > forced on RISC-V codebase as some SOCs I'm working with simply don't
> > have the memory for it..
> >
> > So unless someone signs up to do a per-IP block edac drivers instead
> > very quickly I'd still like to see something like this go into 5.4
> > for now.
>
> I'm wandering if we should at least add an entry for this one at
> MAINTAINERS, pointing it to the EDAC mailing list. Something like:

Sounds fine. Can you also ACK the patch with that, as Paul mention
in another thread he wants an EDAC ACK for it.