On Fri, Dec 02, 2011 at 02:17:17PM +0100, Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli wrote: > >And I've learned what I needed to now: someone does still care about > >the target. > However in a response to the following mail: > [Question] RPC and SMD implementation > David Brown already told that: > >Is there much reason to get the msm72xx support into the kernel in the > >first place? These targets are old, and I don't believe any new > >devices are being made using them > And: > >Things are a lot easier in the newer RPC/SMD versions, > >and I don't see a strong reason to keep the kruft in the kernel > >necessary to support the 72xx chips. > I guess that means that RPC for msm7x00 won't hit mainline. > So without RPC the port to mainline cannot be complete(no modem, no audio, no > GPS,and maybe more depending on the device). There isn't anything stopping someone from working on the port. The Android kernels for the target are still available. But, I think most people working on the MSM code will be focusing on newer devices, especially now that there is an 8660 dev board available. David -- Sent by an employee of the Qualcomm Innovation Center, Inc. The Qualcomm Innovation Center, Inc. is a member of the Code Aurora Forum. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-arm-msm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
