[PATCH 0/8] ARM: support for Moschip MCS814x SoCs

Florian Fainelli florian at openwrt.org
Mon Jul 16 04:16:10 EDT 2012


Hello Arnd,

On Sunday 15 July 2012 19:59:19 Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Sunday 15 July 2012, Florian Fainelli wrote:
> > This patchset adds basic support for Mocship MCS814x, and in particular
> > MCS8140, and allows one booting to user space. Two off-the-shelf boards
> > are support: Tigal/Robotech RBT-832 and Devolo dLAN USB Extender.
> > 
> > Support for other on-board peripherals will obviously be contributed later
> > once the basic SoC support has been accepted.
> 
> Hi Florian,
> 
> This looks quite nice at first sight, but I have to say that your timing
> is rather unfortunate. We're getting rather close to the 3.6 merge window,
> so there is not much time to review the platform thoroughly before that
> and I'd feel more comfortable about putting it into 3.7. I'll let others
> weigh in, too. At least there is no risk of regressions for a new platform
> getting added, so if other people think we should take it for 3.5, I might
> get convinced.

I am not in a hurry getting this merged during the 3.6 merge window, so this 
really is not a big deal for me, I just wanted this out so that people can 
comment on it.

> 
> I'll follow up with more detailed feedback on the individual patches.

Thank you!
--
Florian



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