From: gerg@snapgear•com (Greg Ungerer)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists•infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH 4/4] ARM: ks8695: convert to generic time and clocksource
Date: Mon, 3 Sep 2012 22:51:50 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5044A7E6.10908@snapgear.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201209031115.18539.arnd@arndb.de>
Hi Arnd,
On 09/03/2012 09:15 PM, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Monday 03 September 2012, Greg Ungerer wrote:
>>>
>>> Note that this platform is one of those we talked about removing
>>> from the kernel for potentially being completely unused. Do we have
>>> reason to believe that people are still using ks8695 for anything
>>> with new kernels?
>>
>> I'll put my hand up as a user of it. I run every release kernel
>> on KS8695 platforms, though I don't tend to do much testing of
>> rc kernels on it.
>
> Ok, very good. Booting every new kernel on a platform is more testing
> than a lot of the older platforms get as far as I can tell.
>
>>> If any of you are doing that, we'll definitely keep the port around,
>>> the idea is not to break anything that people are actually using.
>>> In that case, I would like to see a MAINTAINERS entry for the platform
>>> so we have a contact for someone who is able to ack and maybe test
>>> patches.
>>
>> I am happy enough to ack and test changes, if no one else wants to
>> do it. I don't expect to do any real active development on it though.
>> I do have some board files that would have been nice to push into
>> mainline, but I have been holding off (for quite a while), hoping
>> that someone might support DTs on this sub-arch.
>
> If nobody is actually working on new stuff, we might be better off
> with just merging the board files you have. If you don't mind, just
> post what you have and then we can decide what to do with them.
Ok, will do.
Regards
Greg
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-09-03 12:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-08-29 18:27 [PATCH 4/4] ARM: ks8695: convert to generic time and clocksource Linus Walleij
2012-08-31 6:20 ` Greg Ungerer
2012-08-31 23:43 ` Linus Walleij
2012-09-02 11:45 ` Greg Ungerer
2012-09-02 18:49 ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-09-03 4:41 ` Greg Ungerer
2012-09-03 11:15 ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-09-03 12:51 ` Greg Ungerer [this message]
2012-09-03 12:02 ` Linus Walleij
2012-09-03 12:57 ` Greg Ungerer
2012-09-03 13:24 ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-09-03 14:55 ` Andrew Victor
2012-09-05 5:05 ` Olof Johansson
2012-09-07 5:42 ` Greg Ungerer
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