[U-Boot] [PATCH 00/30] dm: Add driver-model support for block drivers

[Tom Rini]

On Sun, Feb 14, 2016 at 07:16:29PM -0700, Simon Glass wrote:

> Recent additions of the MMC and DISK uclasses have indicated that it is time
> to look at adding a uclass for block devices. This series does this and
> includes a few clean-ups to the partition code also.
> 
> A block device is typically a child device of its storage parent. For
> example an MMC device will have a block-device child. A USB storage device
> may have multiple block-device children, one for each LUN.
> 
> With this series only USB storage and 'host' are converted over to use the
> new support. Several more remain, including SCSI, IDE and MMC. Each of these
> should get its own uclass.
> 
> The uclass implements only a few basic features. A few tests are added to
> check that things work as expected.
> 
> The code size impact of switching to driver model for block devices is
> small. One benefit is that it becomes possible to enumerate all block
> devices, regardless of their type.

Things generally make sense.  I've tossed out a few Reviewed-by's for
some things but I looked over everything.  My only question is have you
run buildman -S and compared the numbers, especially for things that
aren't opting in yet?  A few oddballs have been spotted by that already
:)

-- 
Tom
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