ACK/cmnt: [PULL v2][SRU Yakkety] Support IPMI system interface for Cavium ThunderX

[Stefan Bader]

On 19.05.2017 17:41, dann frazier wrote:
> [This is the same text as the Xenial PR, so you don't need to read it twice :)]
> 
> This corrects the LP Bug ID # from v1.
> 
> This is a set of cherry picks from upstream that introduces the
> i2c-thunderx driver, which is required to access the IPMI system
> interface (/dev/ipmi0) on Cavium ThunderX.  The series starts by
> refactoring the i2c-octeon driver before introducing the new one since
> they share common code. i2c-octeon is only applicable to Cavium
> MIPS-based platforms, so it isn't a regression risk to Ubuntu
> (-ENOPORT).
> 
> All of the changes necessary to get us in-sync with zesty were
> isolated to these drivers, so I did a kitchen-sink backport. This
> means it includes some low-priority changes (code cleanup/docs) but,
> since this is effectively new code for us, that seemed like the
> lowest-risk and most maintainable approach.
> 
> Tested on a Cavium CRB1S.
> 
> BugLink: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1688132

Ok, looks to be isolated driver changes and bug reference looks good as well.
Forget my query about the v1. I had not made, yet, my way through to the v2.

-Stefan

> 
> The following changes since commit f1aba076b2a13b159527dfdb4dd43e16f2185438:
> 
>   tracing: Use strlcpy() instead of strcpy() in __trace_find_cmdline()
> (2017-05-16 12:38:20 -0300)
> 
> are available in the git repository at:
> 
>   git://git.launchpad.net/~dannf/ubuntu/+source/linux/+git/linux thunderx-ipmi-y
> 
> for you to fetch changes up to 1e34d63488f97e4675c57ff7562a7e03722c2b2e:
> 
>   i2c: thunderx: Enable HWMON class probing (2017-05-19 09:13:23 -0600)
> 
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
> Dmitry Bazhenov (2):
>       i2c: octeon: Fix set SCL recovery function
>       i2c: octeon: Avoid sending STOP during recovery
> 
> Jan Glauber (13):
>       i2c: octeon: Rename driver to prepare for split
>       i2c: octeon: Split the driver into two parts
>       i2c: thunderx: Add i2c driver for ThunderX SOC
>       i2c: thunderx: Add SMBUS alert support
>       i2c: octeon,thunderx: Move register offsets to struct
>       i2c: octeon: Sort include files alphabetically
>       i2c: octeon: Use booleon values for booleon variables
>       i2c: octeon: thunderx: Add MAINTAINERS entry
>       i2c: octeon: Fix high-level controller status check
>       i2c: octeon: thunderx: TWSI software reset in recovery
>       i2c: octeon: thunderx: Remove double-check after interrupt
>       i2c: octeon: thunderx: Limit register access retries
>       i2c: thunderx: Enable HWMON class probing
> 
> dann frazier (1):
>       UBUNTU: [Config] CONFIG_I2C_THUNDERX=m
> 
>  MAINTAINERS                                        |    8 +
>  debian.master/config/annotations                   |    2 +
>  debian.master/config/config.common.ubuntu          |    1 +
>  drivers/i2c/busses/Kconfig                         |   11 +
>  drivers/i2c/busses/Makefile                        |    3 +
>  .../i2c/busses/{i2c-octeon.c => i2c-octeon-core.c} | 1062 ++++++--------------
>  drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-octeon-core.h               |  222 ++++
>  drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-octeon-platdrv.c            |  288 ++++++
>  drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-thunderx-pcidrv.c           |  260 +++++
>  9 files changed, 1094 insertions(+), 763 deletions(-)
>  rename drivers/i2c/busses/{i2c-octeon.c => i2c-octeon-core.c} (53%)
>  create mode 100644 drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-octeon-core.h
>  create mode 100644 drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-octeon-platdrv.c
>  create mode 100644 drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-thunderx-pcidrv.c
> 


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