[GIT PULL] ARM: BCM5301X: DT changes for v3.20

Florian Fainelli f.fainelli at gmail.com
Mon Mar 2 15:45:50 PST 2015


On 28/02/15 15:13, Rafał Miłecki wrote:
> On 10 February 2015 at 11:17, Olof Johansson <olof at lixom.net> wrote:
>> On Mon, Feb 9, 2015 at 9:42 PM, Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Le 24/01/2015 22:22, Florian Fainelli a écrit :
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Le 23/01/2015 14:01, Olof Johansson a écrit :
>>>>> On Tue, Jan 20, 2015 at 11:33:59PM +0100, Hauke Mehrtens wrote:
>>>>>> Hi Olof, Hi Arnd,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> This is a pull request with some dt updates for BCM5301X for 3.20.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The following changes since commit 97bf6af1f928216fd6c5a66e8a57bfa95a659672:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>   Linux 3.19-rc1 (2014-12-20 17:08:50 -0800)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> are available in the git repository at:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>   https://github.com/hauke/linux.git tags/bcm5301x-dt-2015-01-20
>>>>>>
>>>>>> for you to fetch changes up to 5b1864b899d2b591402704dd0f6528c8661f1817:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>   ARM: BCM5301X: Add DT for Buffalo WZR-900DHP (2015-01-20 23:23:25 +0100)
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi Hauke,
>>>>>
>>>>> I've merged this into next/dt now, comments below.
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ----------------------------------------------------------------
>>>>>> bcm5301x-dt-2015-01-20: ARM: BCM5301X: dts updates for 3.20
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Signed-off-by: Hauke Mehrtens <hauke at hauke-m.de>
>>>>>
>>>>> No signed-off-by needed in the tag -- the fact that you have signed it is
>>>>> enough. We do ask for a few words about what's in the branch though more than
>>>>> "dts updates". Something to think about going forward.
>>>>>
>>>>> Also:
>>>>>
>>>>> We had asked that broadcom platforms go in together through Florian from
>>>>> here on out, so we don't have to deal with merge requests from each and
>>>>> every one of you since there are several subplatforms. Would that be ok
>>>>> with you?
>>>>
>>>> Humm, I had asked you and Arnd a couple times if you would actually
>>>> agree in us (bcm5301x, cygnus, brcmstb and others) doing separate pull
>>>> requests, the rationale being that:
>>>>
>>>> - the previous mach-bcm maintainers had been holding some of our
>>>> development because of their lack of responsiveness, so we did not want
>>>> to end-up creating the same (potential) situation here with centralized
>>>> pull requests
>>>>
>>>> - there is little to no code sharing happening within mach-bcm, so you
>>>> would typically only have to merge the Makefile and Kconfig portions
>>>>
>>>> That said, I still have no problems sending grouped pull requests if you
>>>> prefer this model (that is sending all broadcom related pull requests
>>>> through one maintainer).
>>>
>>> I will get all the Broadcom changes routed through a single pull request
>>> model, let me know if you want that to change in the future.
>>
>> Sorry, forgot to reply earlier.
>>
>> I think that would be preferred by us, yes.
>>
>> Even though there's little code sharing, there's still the need to
>> train new maintainers on what we prefer and not, which we'd then push
>> one level further in the maintainer graph for better scaling. :)
> 
> Florian: will you handle these pull requests then? Can you share some
> git tree we can track?

I am queueing DTS changes at github.com/Broadcom/stblinux in the
devicetree/next branch, thanks!
-- 
Florian



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