public inbox for linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org 
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: gregkh@linuxfoundation•org (Greg KH)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists•infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH 08/16] drivers/fsi: Add crc4 helpers
Date: Wed, 7 Dec 2016 10:02:19 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20161207090219.GA14742@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1481076574-54711-2-git-send-email-christopher.lee.bostic@gmail.com>

On Tue, Dec 06, 2016 at 08:09:31PM -0600, Chris Bostic wrote:
> From: Jeremy Kerr <jk@ozlabs•org>
> 
> Add some helpers for the crc checks for the slave configuration table.
> This works 4-bits-at-a-time, using a simple table approach.
> 
> We will need this in the FSI core code, as well as any master
> implementations that need to calculate CRCs in software.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jeremy Kerr <jk@ozlabs•org>
> Signed-off-by: Chris Bostic <cbostic@us•ibm.com>
> ---
>  drivers/fsi/fsi-core.c   | 21 +++++++++++++++++++++
>  drivers/fsi/fsi-master.h | 21 +++++++++++++++++++++
>  2 files changed, 42 insertions(+)

Why not just create lib/crc4.c with these functions, like the other crc
functions in the kernel?  Don't bury these in some random driver
subsystem please.

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2016-12-07  9:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-12-07  2:09 [PATCH 04/16] drivers/fsi: Add fsi master definition Chris Bostic
2016-12-07  2:09 ` [PATCH 08/16] drivers/fsi: Add crc4 helpers Chris Bostic
2016-12-07  9:02   ` Greg KH [this message]
2016-12-07 23:33     ` Jeremy Kerr
2016-12-08 19:43       ` Christopher Bostic
2016-12-07  2:09 ` [PATCH 09/16] drivers/fsi: Implement slave initialisation Chris Bostic
2016-12-07  2:09 ` [PATCH 11/16] drivers/fsi: Add device read/write/peek functions Chris Bostic
2016-12-07  9:29   ` Greg KH
2016-12-07  2:09 ` [PATCH 12/16] drivers/fsi: Set up links for slave communication Chris Bostic
2016-12-07  9:06 ` [PATCH 04/16] drivers/fsi: Add fsi master definition Greg KH
2016-12-08 22:49   ` Christopher Bostic

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=20161207090219.GA14742@kroah.com \
    --to=gregkh@linuxfoundation$(echo .)org \
    --cc=linux-arm-kernel@lists$(echo .)infradead.org \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox