Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 7 Mar 2011 13:09:50 -0800 | From | Greg KH <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v11 1/1] PRUSS UIO driver support |
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On Sat, Mar 05, 2011 at 01:30:04AM +0100, Hans J. Koch wrote: > On Sat, Mar 05, 2011 at 04:30:17AM +0530, Pratheesh Gangadhar wrote: > > This patch implements PRUSS (Programmable Real-time Unit Sub System) > > UIO driver which exports SOC resources associated with PRUSS like > > I/O, memories and IRQs to user space. PRUSS is dual 32-bit RISC > > processors which is efficient in performing embedded tasks that > > require manipulation of packed memory mapped data structures and > > handling system events that have tight real time constraints. This > > driver is currently supported on Texas Instruments DA850, AM18xx and > > OMAP-L138 devices. > > For example, PRUSS runs firmware for real-time critical industrial > > communication data link layer and communicates with application stack > > running in user space via shared memory and IRQs. > > > > Signed-off-by: Pratheesh Gangadhar <pratheesh@ti.com> > > Reviewed-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> > > Reviewed-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> > > Signed-off-by: Hans J. Koch <hjk@hansjkoch.de> > > I think, we've got it. Thanks for your contribution and your patience. > Not many UIO programmers hang on through 11 patch versions...
Thanks so much for all of you doing this review as well, that too take persistance :)
greg k-h
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