[PATCH v10 5/7] arm: add basic support for Mediatek MT6589 boards

Daniel Lezcano daniel.lezcano at linaro.org
Mon Jul 21 06:14:16 PDT 2014


On 07/18/2014 08:56 PM, Daniel Lezcano wrote:
> On 07/18/2014 12:47 PM, Heiko Stübner wrote:
>> Hi Daniel,
>>
>> Am Freitag, 18. Juli 2014, 11:46:51 schrieb Daniel Lezcano:
>>> On 07/07/2014 05:13 PM, Matthias Brugger wrote:
>>>> This adds a generic devicetree board file and a dtsi for boards
>>>> based on MT6589 SoCs from Mediatek.
>>>>
>>>> Apart from the generic parts (gic, clocks) the only component
>>>> currently supported are the timers.
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Matthias Brugger <matthias.bgg at gmail.com>
>>>> --
>>>
>>> I will take this patchset through my tree but this patch touches an area
>>> I am not handling.
>>>
>>> Olof, Arnd, do you mind to ack this patch ?
>>
>> wouldn't it be easier to just take patches 1,2,3,4 through your tree
>> and let
>> patches 5,6,7 go through arm-soc?
>>
>> There is no compile-time dependency between the two parts, so they
>> will come
>> together nicely in linux-next and during the merge-window.
>>
>>
>> Also in [0] Olof wrote:
>>
>> ----------
>> Traditionally we usually take the DT changes through arm-soc, but as
>> long as we share the branch we might be ok. We tend to stick them in
>> different branches in our tree though, so rockchip will be a little
>> mis-sorted this release. Not a big deal, and we can deal with it.
>> -----------
>>
>> So I'd assume splitting the patchset this way might be a nice solution?
>>
>>
>> Heiko
>>
>>
>> [0] http://www.spinics.net/lists/arm-kernel/msg347053.html
>
> Indeed.
>
> Olof, Arnd ? Will you take the patches 5-6-7 ?


patches 1-4 applied to my tree.

Thanks

   -- Daniel

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