On Thu, Oct 08, 2009 at 04:48:23PM -0700, David Rientjes wrote: > On Thu, 8 Oct 2009, Greg KH wrote: > > > > What are you specifically referring to? Kamalesh provided a patch[*] that > > > fixes this particular compile error, which you said you were queueing. > > > > Hm, I did say I was queueing it, but I still can't figure out if this is > > needed for the 2.6.32 tree. Is it? > > > > Yes, 28b83c5 was merged during the merge window for 2.6.32 so this needs > to be pushed for the staging tree if it's not ripped out. Ok, I'll dig it up, thanks. > > > If it's a criticism of the staleness of the Android code within the > > > staging tree or no recent activity, then we should probably loop in some > > > Android developers to find our about their plans. I've added them to the > > > cc. > > > > They know all about this and agreed that the code should be dropped for > > 2.6.33 if no one sends me patches. If someone does, then I will remove > > my 'delete the android code' patch in the staging tree. > > > > I don't work with Android, but the "no support from Google" phrase caught > my attention :) It seems like this isn't necessarily about support or > raised issues not being addressed, but rather about a lack of progress > being made developmentally or a general lack of interest in upstream > inclusion. Yes, that is exactly correct. thanks, greg k-h -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-next" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
