[RFC PATCH 00/18] ARM: msm multiplatform support

dwalker at fifo99.com dwalker at fifo99.com
Wed Mar 4 14:11:41 PST 2015


On Wed, Mar 04, 2015 at 08:32:54PM +0100, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> This is my final piece of the puzzle for ARMv6/v7 multiplatform
> support. In combination with the other patches that are now
> at git://kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/arnd/playground.git
> multiplatform-4.0-rc2 and the at91 and shmobile parts from other
> developers, you can now build one kernel that includes all 
> ARMv6 and ARMv7 targets we support in Linux.
> 
> Since mach-msm has seen very few updates over the last years,
> it was more work to get to this point than the others, and
> some patches are more of a band-aid than a proper solution.
> Still, I think that each patch in the series is an improvement
> over the status-quo and I really want to see the last one
> merged into 4.1 and it depends on all the other ones.
> 
> Stephen Boyd mentioned on IRC that he has been workin on
> a similar series, and I'm more than happy to replace some
> of this work with patches that he has done, as long as we
> can still have the full multiplatform support for 4.1.
> 
> Since a lot of the patches are nontrivial and I have not
> been able to test any of this, I'm posting it as an RFC,
> but I'm also very interested in people testing it.

Didn't look at it in great detail (I will eventually), but it looks like your just
cleaning things up .. Is that accurate ?

Daniel



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