[U-Boot] [PATCH 00/39] dm: sata: Complete driver-model support for SATA

[Simon Glass]

Hi Jaehoon,

On 22 July 2017 at 11:15, Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org> wrote:
> (pruning the cc list a bit)
>
> Hi Jaehoon,
>
> On 4 July 2017 at 13:48, Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org> wrote:
>> This series completes the conversion of SATA to driver model.
>>
>> Previous work converted SCSI including the SCSI-based SATA driver. This
>> series converts the AHCI uclass itself, adding operations and adjusting
>> the 'sata' command to work correctly.
>>
>> An existing board (Compulab Utilite) is used for this work. It uses SATA
>> without the SCSI layer. Unfortunately this board does not currently use
>> driver model for MMC or USB, nor does it include a device tree. Therefore
>> additional patches are included in this series to convert this over. Note
>> that USB is rendered inoperative since the relevant device-tree nodes are
>> disabled. Further work is needed here (e.g. by the board maintainer) but
>> it is well beyond the objective of this series.
>>
>> A long-standing niggle with MMC has been the CONFIG_DM_MMC_OPS option.
>> This was introduced to allow driver model to handle MMC operations rather
>> than having them in struct mmc. This was needed since the original uclass
>> did not have support for operations.
>>
>> At present i.MX is the only SoC that defines CONFIG_DM_MMC without
>> CONFIG_DM_MMC_OPS. With this driver converted, the option is no longer
>> necessary so this series takes the opportunity to drop that option.
>
> Are you planning to review / apply this series please? It is assigned
> to you in patchwork. I'd like to resolve this because I have two other
> series depending on it

Actually there is another previous series also. Together they finish
the conversion of SATA/SCSI to driver model. The dependent series are
the final command Kconfig conversion and the environment series,
although the later could probably be rebased without too much pain.

Regards,
Simon