Re: upstream merge schedule

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* Felipe Balbi <me@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> [080118 13:02]:
> On Fri, Jan 18, 2008 at 08:41:23AM -0800, Tony Lindgren wrote:
> > * Daniel Walker <dwalker@xxxxxxxxxx> [080117 21:57]:
> > > 
> > > When I made the nokia770 patch (just sent) I was wonder when it would be
> > > merged? It seems that omap upstream merges are somewhat slow going, why
> > > is that?
> > 
> > Ideally patches should get merged to linux-omap within few days
> > and in more intrusive cases within few weeks. But sometimes patches
> > pile up, and now we have some patches pending mostly because I
> > was travelling for three weeks. I will be applying patches starting
> > today, so hopefully we'll have the pending patches cleared up within
> > next few days.
> > 
> > Regarding merging core omap stuff to mainline kernel, we still need
> > to clean up few things to get arch/arm/*omap directories in sync with
> > mainline. After currently pending patches arch/arm/mach-omap1 and
> > plat-omap will be within one or two more main releases away from
> > being in sync, and mach-omap2 will take a bit longer. So hopefully
> > we'll be in sync with mainline for core omap stuff during this year.
> > 
> > Regarding merging various drivers upstream, they need to go through
> > various driver mailing lists or LKML. So ideally the person who has
> > done the patch will also send it for merging to the right mailing
> > list. Otherwise the driver patch will most likely just stay in
> > linux-omap tree.
> 
> Besides that, i think after omap2 merge we could schedule a driver merge
> task so we get all drivers made in omap tree to upstream (also the
> defconfigs :-).
> 
> I'll prepare musb patches and maybe twl4030 as I'm using it in omap2/3.

Sounds good to me!

Tony
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