Final call for 3.8 arm-soc patches

Jason Cooper jason at lakedaemon.net
Sun Nov 18 14:26:01 EST 2012


On Sun, Nov 18, 2012 at 11:57:40AM +0100, Thomas Petazzoni wrote:
> Arnd,
> 
> On Fri, 16 Nov 2012 21:11:34 +0000, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> 
> > We are currently at linux-3.7-rc5, which means the merge window is coming
> > closer. We already have 759 changesets in arm-soc and I know of a few ones
> > coming (tegra, clps711x, bcm), but I don't know what the status for some
> > of the bigger ones (exynos/s5p/s3c, mvebu/orion, pxa/mmp). If you have
> > more patches coming, please send all remaining pull requests soon, or
> > let us know what is holding you up. I hope this way we can avoid having
> > to reject pull requests that come too late in the cycle.
> 
> We still have quite a lot of things to send from the Marvell side, at
> least:
> 
>  * A new network driver for Armada 370/XP, which has been ACKed by
>    David Miller
> 
>  * Clock framework support for Kirkwood, Dove, Armada 370 and Armada XP.
> 
>  * Support for the Globalscale Mirabox and PlatHome OpenBlocks
>    platforms.
> 
>  * Rework of the XOR Marvell driver and addition of a Device Tree
>    binding to it.
> 
>  * Conversion of Kirkwood boards to the pinctrl framework.
> 
>  * Conversion of Kirkwood boards to the usage of regulators.
> 
>  * L2 cache support for Armada 370/XP.
> 
> Even though quite a bit of this code as been around for some time,
> Jason Cooper hasn't had the time until now to send the pull requests. I
> hope Jason will manage to do the corresponding pull requests soon, or
> I'll have to do them myself because we really don't want to miss the
> 3.8 merge window for those changes. I'll try to see with Jason either
> later today or tomorrow what are his plans.

Yes, a lot of the hold up has been waiting for driver maintainer Acks,
cache-l2x0 (rmk's part) to land, etc.  My time has also been short
lately.  I'll pull this together over the next few days.

thx,

Jason.



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