[GIT PULL] MCPM backend for VExpress TC2
Nicolas Pitre
nicolas.pitre at linaro.org
Wed Jun 12 19:15:58 EDT 2013
On Wed, 12 Jun 2013, Olof Johansson wrote:
> Hi,
>
>
> On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 04:52:38PM -0400, Nicolas Pitre wrote:
> > ARnd, Olof, please pull the following:
> >
> > git://git.linaro.org/people/nico/linux TC2
> >
> > This is the MCPM backend submission for VExpress with a TC2 core tile.
> > This enables SMP secondary boot, CPU hotplug, and paves the way for
> > cpuidle and cpufreq on this platform.
> >
> > A big prerequisite for this support is the serial power controller
> > driver posted by Lorenzo and extensively reviewed on the list. Because
> > of the strict dependency, we asked Samuel Ortiz twice for his ACK to
> > merge it via ARM-SOC:
> >
> > http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/1506121
> >
> > But no reply came back so far. If Samuel had any issues with this
> > driver I'm trusting he would have had ample time to express them at this
> > point. I'm therefore including it by default.
>
> I just pinged Sam on IRC and he said he'll look at them shortly, so we'll wait
> for his review. They were, after all, only posted 2.5 weeks ago for the first
> time.
Public records show that Samuel is normally very responsive i.e. replies
from him are sent in a matter of hours. I concluded that he might just
not be interested in highly vexpress specific code if 2.5 weeks have
passed without a word.
Nicolas
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