On Mon, Mar 06, 2017 at 11:58:05AM +0100, Mark Brown wrote: > On Mon, Mar 06, 2017 at 11:40:41AM +0100, Daniel Vetter wrote: > > > No one gave a thing about android in upstream, so Greg KH just dumped it > > all into staging/android/. We've discussed ION a bunch of times, recorded > > anything we'd like to fix in staging/android/TODO, and Laura's patch > > series here addresses a big chunk of that. > > > This is pretty much the same approach we (gpu folks) used to de-stage the > > syncpt stuff. > > Well, there's also the fact that quite a few people have issues with the > design (like Laurent). It seems like a lot of them have either got more > comfortable with it over time, or at least not managed to come up with > any better ideas in the meantime. See the TODO, it has everything a really big group (look at the patch for the full Cc: list) figured needs to be improved at LPC 2015. We don't just merge stuff because merging stuff is fun :-) Laurent was even in that group ... -Daniel -- Daniel Vetter Software Engineer, Intel Corporation http://blog.ffwll.ch